Show Sphinx Has Seen History Repeat Inscrutable Eye Scans of Man's Years POR YEARS the great Sphinx of Egypt at Giza has watched the antics of mankind with an slight smile on his Although said to be suffering from old age and presently undergoing plastic the lion-bodied figure seems in good enough health for several more That sport began about years before the birth of Christ in the days of Egypt's Old Kingdom and its great pyramid The Two Lands as the nation was known were then strong and Wars were not yet the if one historian is to be and farmers had time from their labors to gratify their rulers' desires for indestructible as such words had limited effect and the Old Kingdom dissolved Into years of political In the of writers of the is and violence is come upon all he that possessed wealth now the night noble ladies go What was prepared for thorn goes to sate the the children of princes are dashed against the Into the about 2000 rode the strong man of his in the fashion of dictators counseled his son thou be king of the harden thyself against all The people give heed to him who terrorizes approach them not Fill not thy heart with a know not a The Sphinx f aw the Middle Kingdom die and the Early Empire rise and Across the sky of the Later which lasted until about 1000 blazed the personality of one of Egypt's most remarkable |