Osiride

This 1818 work is a grand opera seria, the Exodus tale with a romantic twist: Osiride, the son of Faraone (Pharaoh), tries to prevent the departure of the Jews from Egypt because he is secretly in love with Elcia, an Israelite woman.

On a Tattered Shoestring 2010

This 1818 work is a grand opera seria, the Exodus tale with a romantic twist: Osiride, the son of Faraone (Pharaoh), tries to prevent the departure of the Jews from Egypt because he is secretly in love with Elcia, an Israelite woman.

On a Tattered Shoestring 2010

Prompted by Osiride, Faraone changes his mind several times on the matter.

On a Tattered Shoestring 2010

Prompted by Osiride, Faraone changes his mind several times on the matter.

On a Tattered Shoestring 2010

This recast of the calendar found expression at a very early period, if not at the time when it took place, in the following fable by preserved by Plutarch (De Iside et Osiride, xii), but undoubtedly very ancient, as judged from the fact that the divinities mentioned in it belonged to the earliest stages of the Egyptian pantheon.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 5: Diocese-Fathers of Mercy 1840-1916 1913

[38] Much has been written about the Egyptian Mysteries from the days of Plutarch's _De Iside et Osiride_ and the _Metamorphoses_ of Apuleius to the huge volumes of Baron Sainte Croix.

The Builders A Story and Study of Masonry Joseph Fort Newton 1913

And even when I left the thinking-place, and, coming down the central aisle, saw in the immersing sunshine of the Osiride Court the fallen colossus of the king, I was not struck to sadness.

The Spell of Egypt Robert Smythe Hichens 1907

The history of Isis and Osiris given on pp. 248 is taken from the famous treatise of Plutarch entitled De Iside et Osiride, and forms a fitting conclusion to this volume of Legends of the Gods.

Legends of the Gods The Egyptian Texts, edited with Translations 1895

Osiride columns, the huge figures attached to them loomed vaguely out of purple gloom.

It Happened in Egypt 1889

It stood opposite the southern portico of the temple of Ptah; and Psammetichus, who built that gateway, also erected in front of the sanctuary of Apis a magnificent colonnade, supported by colossal statues or Osiride pillars, such as may still be seen at the temple of Medeenet Habou at Thebes.

Smith's Bible Dictionary 1884