 | John Glyde - 1900 - 390 Seiten
...the veil through which I might not see ; the transitoriness of all things ; " Whether at Naishapdr or Babylon, Whether the cup with sweet or bitter run,...drop, The leaves of Life keep falling one by one;" the sympathy these thoughts engender in face of our common frailty and common destiny; the cheeriness,... | |
 | John Glyde - 1900 - 380 Seiten
...might not see; the transitoriness of all things; “Whether at Naishápür or Babylon, Whether the ¿ip with sweet or bitter run, The wine of Life keeps oozing...drop, The leaves of Life keep falling one by one;” the sympathy these thoughts engender in face of Our common frailty and common destiny; the cheeriness,... | |
 | 1900 - 190 Seiten
...sells, Who buys, Who By. And many a Garden by the Water blows And still a Garden by the Water blows The Wine of Life keeps oozing drop by drop The Leaves of Life keep falling one by one One by one crept silently to rest Came out by the same door where in l went Came out by the same Door... | |
 | William W. Hudson, Graeme Mercer Adam - 1901 - 652 Seiten
...and some Sigh for the Prophets' Paradise to come; Ah! take the Cash and let the Credit go. ******* Whether the cup with sweet or bitter run, The wine...drop, The leaves of life keep falling one by one. .* ****** The worldly hope men set their hearts upon Turns ashes or it prospers, and anon Like snow... | |
 | Arthur Jerome Eddy - 1902 - 298 Seiten
...comprehension in exquisite verse. The music of the following Rubaiy rings in our ears : ' ' Whether at Nishapur or Babylon, Whether the cup with sweet or bitter run,...drop, The leaves of life keep falling one by one." In prose, the original said, — " Since life flies, what matters it whether it be sweet or bitter ? Since... | |
 | Edward FitzGerald - 1902 - 350 Seiten
...Bird of Time has but a little way To flutter— and the Bird is on the Wing. vili Whether at Naishapur or Babylon, Whether the Cup with sweet or bitter run,...drop, The Leaves of Life keep falling one by one. ix Morning a thousand Roses brings, you say; (a) Yes, but where leaves the Rose of yesterday? And this... | |
 | Edward FitzGerald - 1902 - 312 Seiten
...but a little way To flutter—and the Bird is on the Wing. vin Whether at Naishapur or Babylon, (s) Whether the Cup with sweet or bitter run, The Wine...drop, The Leaves of Life keep falling one by one. ix Each Morn a thousand Roses brings, you say; Yes, but where leaves the Rose of Yesterday? And this... | |
 | Charles Dudley Warner - 1902 - 428 Seiten
...Wing. VIII Whether at Naishapur or Babylon, Whether the Cup with sweet or bitter run, — The^Wine of Life keeps oozing drop by drop, The Leaves of Life keep falling one by one. Each Morn a thousand Roses brings, you say: Yes, but where leaves the Rose of Yesterday ? And this... | |
 | 1904 - 542 Seiten
...of Time has but a little way To flutter — and the Bird is on the Wing. VIII. Whether at Naishapur or Babylon, Whether the Cup with sweet or bitter run,...drop, The Leaves of Life keep falling one by one. IX. Each Morn a thousand Roses brings, you say : Yes, but where leaves the Rose of Yesterday ? And... | |
 | Omar Khayyam - 1904 - 60 Seiten
...morrows breedeth naught but sorrow ; Oh ! squander not this breath that Heaven Whether at Naishap&r or Babylon, Whether the Cup with sweet or bitter run,...drop, The Leaves of Life keep falling one by one. 30 Look to the blowing Rose about us — " Lo, Laughing," she says, " into the world I blow, At once... | |
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Come, fill the Cup, and in the fire of Spring Your Winter-garment of Repentance fling: The Bird of Time has but a little way To flutter — and the Bird is on the Wing. 
