Make supple these limbs and strong these sinews.

— Kharis (Christopher Lee)

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3 seconds sound clip from the The Mummy (1959) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:43:44.336 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- But now Ananka was dead. And the vows were no longer binding.

- Kharis now attempted the ultimate in blasphemy.

- Using the timeless Scroll of Life said to have been written by the hand of the god Karnak himself, he tried to bring back to life the princess he loved.

- O, thou lord of souls. O, thou lord of the tomb. Thou mighty one of Amentet.

- Let not these limbs be without movement. Let them not pass away. And let them not suffer from corruption.

- Make supple these limbs and strong these sinews.

- Refill, oh, my soul, this heart with tenderness, that she may walk again the land of Khem in all her strength and beauty.

- Give life. Give life when I pronounce the mighty word of power.

- Fulfil ye now the will of the lord god Karnak.

- For this dreadful profanity, Kharis was sentenced to have his tongue cut from his mouth so that the cries he would utter during the fate that awaited him should not offend the ears of the gods.

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