Excerpt from The Women of the Everlasting Covenant, And, the Land of ShinehahWhere Glory shrines the arts of other days, From darkened Babel's heaven-searching Tow'r, Down through the cycled ages, till the hour When Ephraim's Prophet to the world revealed The ancient rites by erring Rome concealed.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.