| David Masson, George Grove, John Morley, Mowbray Morris - 1903 - 570 Seiten
...puzzled, and by Sir Garrett's blotched and angry face. (To be continued.) WRECKAGE OF EMPIRE. They say the Lion and the Lizard keep The Courts where Jamshyd...deep : And Bahrain, that great Hunter — the Wild ABB Stamps o'er his Head, but cannot break his Sleep. WHEN, in October last, the gentlemen of England... | |
| 1922 - 710 Seiten
...warns us of the danger of greatness and of the instability of fortune in the following lines: "They say the Lion and the Lizard keep The Courts where Jamshyd gloried and drank deep; And Bahram, that Great Hunter — the Wild Ass Stamps o'er his Head, but can not break his sleep." He adopts... | |
| Sir Mountstuart Elphinstone Grant Duff - 1904 - 416 Seiten
...divine, and died Chief poet on the Tiber-side. E. FITZGERALD. 1809-1883 RUBAIYAT OF OMAR KHAYYAM They say the Lion and the Lizard keep The Courts where Jamshyd...great Hunter— the Wild Ass , Stamps o'er his Head, but cannot break his sleep. I sometimes think that never blows so, red The Rose as where some buried... | |
| A. W. Ward, A. R. Waller - 1932 - 436 Seiten
...English poems of The Seafarer and TIic Wanderer, and even in the ancient poetry of the east, for They say the Lion and the Lizard keep The Courts where Jamshyd gloried and drank deep, And Bahrura, that great Ilunter— the Wild ASH Stamps o'er liis Ilead but cannot break his Sleep. The... | |
| Omar Khayyam - 1983 - 134 Seiten
...and day, How sultán after sultán with his pomp Abode his hour or two, and went his way. They say the lion and the lizard keep The courts where Jamshyd gloried and drank deep: And Bahram, that great hunter — the wild ass Stamps o'er his head, and he lies fast asleep. I sometimes... | |
| Anthony John Woodman, Tony J. Woodman, David West, Professor of Latin David West - 1984 - 280 Seiten
...alley' but 'a collapsing ruin' (cf. Horace's rtdt). 10 Fitzgerald, Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam 'They say the Lion and the Lizard keep The Courts where Jamshyd gloried and drank deep'; Ableitinger-Grunberger (1971), 67. 11 Dio 49.19-21; Rice Holmes (1928), 121-2; Debevoise (1938), 114-20;... | |
| Khayyam, Omar - 1989 - 142 Seiten
...and Day, How Sultan after Sultan with his Pomp Abode his destined Hour, and went his way. 1 hey say the Lion and the Lizard keep The Courts where Jamshyd gloried and drank deep; And Bahram, that great hunter-the Wild Ass Stamps o'er his Head, but cannot break his Sleep. 1 sometimes... | |
| Malcolm Godden, Michael Lapidge - 1991 - 322 Seiten
...World by Mackie's title Wonders of Creation). CHRISTINE FELL 10 Perceptions of transience They say the Lion and the Lizard keep The Courts where Jamshyd gloried and drank deep. Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam PREOCCUPATION with transience is not found solely within Old English elegiac... | |
| Catherine D. Holmes - 1996 - 236 Seiten
...Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam. In manuscript, the story was titled "Omar's Eighteenth Quatrain": They say the Lion and the Lizard keep The courts where Jamshyd gloried and drank deep: And Bahram, the great Hunter—the Wild Ass Stamps o'er his Head, but cannot break his Sleep l4th e.!.).... | |
| Omar Khayyam, Edward FitzGerald - 1997 - 342 Seiten
...Day, How Sultan after Sultan with his Pomp Abode his destin'd Hour, and went his way. XIX. They say the Lion and the Lizard keep The Courts where Jamshyd gloried and drank deep:i" And Bahram, that great Hunter — the Wild Ass Stamps o'er his Head, but cannot break his Sleep.... | |
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