Tis all a Chequer-board of Nights and Days Where Destiny with Men for Pieces plays: Hither and thither moves, and mates, and slays, And one by one back in the Closet lays. Essays on Islám - Seite 15von Edward Sell - 1901 - 267 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Omar Khayyam - 1897 - 434 Seiten
...slays, And one by one back in the Closet lays. (XI.IX.) Tis all a Chequer-board of Nights and Days i859 Where Destiny with Men for Pieces plays : Hither and...and slays, And one by one back in the Closet lays. Nicolas Nous ne sommes ici-bas que des poupe'es dont (230 la roue des cieux s'amuse, ceci est une ve'rite'... | |
| Omar Khayyam - 1898 - 336 Seiten
...drink: And when the Angel with his darker Draught Draws up to Thee — take that, and do not shrink. xnx Tis all a Chequer-board of Nights and Days Where Destiny...and slays, And one by one back in the Closet lays. L The Ball no Question makes of Ayes and Noes, But Right or Left, as strikes the Player goes; And He... | |
| Omar Khayyam - 1898 - 146 Seiten
...Lantern held In Midnight by the Master of the Show;" (SEK QUATRAIN XLII.) (SEE QUATRAIN XLIII.) 53 XLIX 'Tis all a Chequer-board of Nights and Days Where...and slays, And one by one back in the Closet lays. The Ball no Question makes of Ayes and Noes, But Right or Left as strikes the Player goes ; And He... | |
| Henry Seton Merriman - 1898 - 406 Seiten
...Sun. NEW YORK AMD LONDON : HARPER & BROTHERS, PUBLISHERS. Copyright, 1808, by HARPER & BROTHERS. ' 'Tis all a Chequer-board of Nights and Days Where...and slays. And one by one back in the Closet lays." CONTENTS CHAPTER PACK I. IN ST. JACOB STRAAT i II. WORK OR PLAY? u III. BEGINNING AT HOME 21 IV. A... | |
| Condé Bénoist Pallen - 1898 - 70 Seiten
...And when the Angel with his darker Draught Draws up to Thee — take that, and do not shrink. 'T is all a Chequer-board of Nights and Days Where Destiny...and slays, And one by one back in the Closet lays. The Ball no Question makes of Ayes and Noes, But Right or Left, as strikes the Player, goes; And He... | |
| Omar Khayyam - 1898 - 130 Seiten
...darker Draught Draws up to Thee — take that, and do not shrink. Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam FIRST XLIX Tis all a Chequer-board of Nights and Days Where Destiny...Pieces plays : Hither and thither moves, and mates, and stays, And one by one back in the Closet lays. The Ball no Question makes of Ayes and Noes, But Right... | |
| Omar Khayyam - 1898 - 394 Seiten
...and checks, and slays, And one by one back in the Closet lays. The first two lines in F. i. 49 read : 'Tis all a Chequer-board of Nights and Days Where Destiny with Men for Pieces plays. In all the other texts under consideration, except the Paris MS. and B. ii.. the first two lines are... | |
| Omar Khayyam - 1900 - 198 Seiten
...d Lantern beld In Midmgbt by tbe Master of tbe Show;" (SEE QUATRAIN XLII.) (SEE QUATRAIN XLIII.) 53 'Tis all a Chequer-board of Nights and Days Where...and slays, And one by one back in the Closet lays. The Ball no Question makes of Ayes and Noes, But Right or Left as strikes the Player goes ; And He... | |
| Harry Thurston Peck - 1901 - 428 Seiten
...when the Angel with his darker Draught Draws up to Thee — take that, and do not shrink. XI.IX. 'T is all a Chequer-board of Nights and Days Where Destiny...and slays, And one by one back in the Closet lays. i.. The Ball no Question makes of Ayes and Noes, But Right or Left, as strikes the Player, goes ; And... | |
| 1901 - 660 Seiten
...when the Angel with his darker Draught Draws up to Thee — take that, and do not shrink. XLIX. T is all a Chequer-board of Nights and Days Where Destiny...and slays, And one by one back in the Closet lays. L. The Ball no Question makes of Ayes and Noes, But Right or Left, as strikes the Player, goes ; And... | |
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