 | 1911 - 994 pages
...who happen to live next door to a conservatory). It appears to us, a transient gleam, and then, — Like snow upon the desert's dusty face. Lighting a little hour or two, — is gone. 'And the place thereof shall know it no more,' — unless, indeed, one has had the presence... | |
 | Omar Khayyam - 1859 - 48 pages
...turn'd As, buried once, Men want dug up again. XVI. Think, in this batter'd Caravanserai Whose Doorways are alternate Night and Day, How Sultan after Sultan with his Pomp Abode his Hour or two, and went his way. XVII. They say the Lion and the Lizard keep The Courts where Jamshyd... | |
 | Omar Khayyam - 1868 - 56 pages
...again. XVII. The Worldly Hope men set their Hearts upon Turns Ashes — or it prospers ; and anon, Like Snow upon the Desert's dusty Face, Lighting a little hour or two — was gone. XVIII. Think, in this batter1 d Caravanserai Whose Portals are alternate Night and Day, xv. XIX. They... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1869 - 650 pages
...garden throw.' " " The worldly hope men set their hearts upon Turns ashes, — or it prospers ; and anon Like snow upon the desert's dusty face, Lighting a little hour or two, is gone. " Think, in this battered caravanserai Whose portals are alternate night and day, How S:ili!i'n... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1869 - 650 pages
...throw.' " / " The worldly hope men set their hearts upon Turns ashes, — or it prospers ; and anon Like snow upon the desert's dusty face, Lighting a little hour or two, is gone. " Think, in this battered caravanserai Whose portals are alternate night and day, How Sultan... | |
 | 1876 - 1022 pages
...seem to him as hollow a mockery, as are all things else. Thus he sings : — " Think, in this battor'd caravanserai Whose portals are alternate night and...day. How sultan after sultan with his pomp Abode his destined hour, and went his way. xvm. " They say the lion and the lizard keep The courts where Jamshyd... | |
 | John Ormsby - 1876 - 296 pages
...TUSSAUD'S AND THE INSTABILITY OF GREATNESS. I " Think, in this batter'd Caravanserai Whose Doorways are alternate Night and Day, How Sultan after Sultan with his Pomp, Abode his Hour or two, and went his way." Rubdiydt of Omar Khayydm. 'f 7 VERY newspaper reader of course knows... | |
 | Graeme Mercer Adam, George Stewart - 1876 - 608 pages
...away. # * * * * The Worldly Hope men set their Hearts upon Turns Ashes — or it prospers ; and anon, Like Snow upon the Desert's dusty Face, Lighting a little hour or two — is gone. Think, in this batter'd Caravanserai, Whose Portals are alternate Night and Day, How Sultan... | |
 | Omar Khayyam - 1878 - 164 pages
...up again. XVI. The Worldly Hope men set their Hearts upon Turns Ashes — or it prospers ; and anon, Like Snow upon the Desert's dusty Face, Lighting a...his Pomp Abode his destin'd Hour, and went his way. •; ••• KUBAIYAT. 'I They say the Liott-and the Lizard keep The Courts where Jamshyd gloried... | |
 | Omar Khayyam - 1879 - 146 pages
...KHAYYAM. XVI. The Worldly Hope men set their Hearts upon Turns Ashes — or it prospers ; and anon, Like Snow upon the Desert's dusty Face, Lighting a little hour or two — was gone. A* XVII. Think, in this batter'd Caravanserai Whose Portals are alternate Night and Day, How Sultan... | |
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The Worldly Hope men set their Hearts upon Turns Ashes — or it prospers; and anon, Like Snow upon the Desert's dusty Face, Lighting a little hour or two — was gone. XVII Think, in this batter'd Caravanserai Whose Portals are alternate Night and Day,... 
