But helpless Pieces of the Game He plays Upon this Chequer-board of Nights and Days ; Hither and thither moves, and checks, and slays, And one by one back in the Closet lays. The Modern Review - Página 5431884Visualização completa - Sobre este livro
| Omar Khayyam - 1897 - 434 páginas
...come and go Round with this Sun-illumin'd Lantern held In Midnight by the Master of the Show ;M LXXIV. Impotent Pieces of the Game He plays Upon this Chequer-board...and slays ; And one by one back in the Closet lays. I.XXV. The Ball no Question makes of Ayes and Noes, But Right or Left as strikes the Player goes ;... | |
| Omar Khayyam - 1898 - 336 páginas
...come and go Round with this Sun-illumin'd Lantern held In Midnight by the Master of the Show; LXXIV Impotent Pieces of the Game He plays Upon this Chequer-board...and slays; And one by one back in the Closet lays. LXXV The Ball no Question makes of Ayes and Noes, But Right or Left as strikes the Player goes; And... | |
| Mary Gaunt - 1898 - 320 páginas
...that come and go Bound with this Sun-illumined Lantern held In Midnight by the Master of the Show ; ' Impotent Pieces of the Game He plays Upon this Chequer-board...and slays, And one by one back in the Closet lays.' TOCELYN RUTHVEN was very thankful when it J pleased the powers that ruled over his destiny to give... | |
| Omar Khayyam - 1898 - 130 páginas
...Round with the Sun-illumin'd Lantern held In Midnight by the Master of the Show; LXIX But helpless Pieces of the Game He plays Upon this Chequer-board...and slays, And one by one back in the Closet lays. LXX The Ball no question makes of Ayes and Noes, But Here or There as strikes the Player goes ; And... | |
| Nathan Haskell Dole - 1898 - 396 páginas
...go Round with the Sun-illumined Lantern held In Midnight by the Master of the Show; " ' But helpless Pieces of the Game He plays Upon this Chequer-board...and slays, And one by one back in the Closet lays? " * "Yes, and did you not compose one with the same thought, comparing life to our great game of chugan... | |
| Omar Khayyam - 1898 - 54 páginas
...Round with the Sun-illumin'd Lantern held In Midnight by the Master of the Show ; LXIX But helpless Pieces of the Game He plays Upon this Chequer-board...and slays, And one by one back in the Closet lays. LXX The Ball no question makes of Ayes and Noes, But Here or There as strikes the Player goes ; And... | |
| Omar Khayyam - 1898 - 394 páginas
...439. N. 231. W. 270, and is No. 27 of EC's specimens. It is the original of F. v. 69 : But helpless Pieces of the Game He plays Upon this Chequer-board...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... | |
| Edward Heron-Allen - 1898 - 50 páginas
...one return to the box of non-existence. M FitzGerald took from this his quatrain : 69. But helpless Pieces of the Game He plays Upon this Chequer-board...and slays, And one by one, back in the Closet lays. So that the sentiment of No. 52 comes clearly from Hafiz. II. Rest not thy trust on that 9-10. And... | |
| Nathan Haskell Dole - 1898 - 392 páginas
...go Round with the Sun-illumined Lantern held In Midnight by the Master of the Show; " ' But helpless Pieces of the Game He plays Upon this Chequer-board...checks, and slays, And one by one back in the Closet lays.'1 " 1 "Yes, and did you not compose one with the same thought, comparing life to our great game... | |
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