Apart from Christ, the life of man is a broken pillar, the race of men an unfinished pyramid.
"A Key to Lord Tennyson's 'In Memoriam'"
Alfred Gatty
I carried a deal table into the dining room, for the regular furniture was mostly in a chaotic pyramid on the pavement in front.
"I Walked in Arden"
Jack Crawford
Its use is not confined to the hymns mentioned, but appears also in other portions of the pyramid Texts, where it is, however, not usually so highly developed.
"The Literature of Ecstasy"
Albert Mordell