 Ah, make the most of what we yet may spend, Before we too into the Dust descend; Dust into Dust, and under Dust, to lie, Sans Wine, sans Song, sans Singer, and — sans End! Alike for those who for TO-DAY prepare, And those that after some TOMORROW stare,...  Some Side-lights Upon Edward Fitzgerald's Poem "The Ruba'iyat of Omar ... - Pàgina 9per Edward Heron-Allen - 1898 - 32 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Omar Khayyam - 1859 - 48 pàgines
...Ourselves must we beneath the Couch of Earth Descend, ourselves to make a Couch — for whom ? XXIII. Ah, make the most of what we yet may spend, Before we too into the Dust descend ; Dust into Dust, and under Dust, to lie, Sans Wine, sans Song, sans Singer, and — sans End... | |
 | Omar Khayyam - 1868 - 56 pàgines
...lean — Ah, lean upon it lightly ! for who knows From what once lovely Lip t springs unseen ! XXVI. Ah, make the most of what we yet may spend, Before we too into the Dust descend ; Dust into Dust, and under Dust, to lie, Sans Wine, sans Song, sans Singer, and — sans End... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1869 - 650 pàgines
...bloom, Ourselves must we beneath the couch of earth Descend, ourselves to make a couch — for whom 7 " Ah, make the most of what we yet may spend, Before we too into the dust descend : Dust into dust, and under dust to lie, Sans wine, sans song, sans singer, and — sans end.'... | |
 | Graeme Mercer Adam, George Stewart - 1876 - 608 pàgines
...two before, And one by one crept silently to rest," we have the "drink and be merry " exhortation : " Ah, make the most of what we yet may spend, Before we too into the Dust descend ; Dust unto Dust, and under Dust, to lie, Sans Wine, sans Song, sans Singer, and — sans End... | |
 | James Sully - 1877 - 500 pàgines
...is clearly a To-morrow ! — Why, To-morrow I may be Myself with Yesterday's sev'n thousand years. ' Ah ! make the most of what we yet may spend, Before we too into the Dust descend,' &c. 1 It may be added that when people seek to moderate in themselves or in others a too... | |
 | Nicholas Patrick Wiseman - 1878 - 568 pàgines
...which ourselves So late emerg'd from shall so soon expire. And this is his practical conclusion : — Ah, make the most of what we yet may spend, Before we too into the dust descend, Dust into dust, and under dust to lie, Sans wine, sans song, sans singer, and — sans end,... | |
 | Omar Khayyam - 1878 - 164 pàgines
...we beneath the Couch of Earth Descend — ourselves to make a Couch — for whom ? : XXIV.- v, IV i, make the most of what we yet may spend, /Before we too into the Dust descend ; Dust into Dust, and under Dust, to lie, Sans Wine, sans Song, sans Singer, and — sans End!... | |
 | Omar Khayyam - 1879 - 144 pàgines
...rest. XXIII. And we, that now make merry in the Room They left, and Summer dresses in new bloom, XXIV. Ah, make the most of what we yet may spend, Before we too into the Dust descend ; Dust into Dnst, and tinder Dust, to lie, Sans Wine, sans Song, sans Singer, and — sans... | |
 | Omar Khayyam - 1879 - 146 pàgines
...rest. XXIII. And we, that now make merry in the Room They left, and Summer dresses in new bloom, XXIV. Ah, make the most of what we yet may spend, Before we too into the Dust descend ; Dust into Dust, and under Dust, to lie, Sans Wine, sans Song, sans Singer, and — sans End... | |
 | Edward Hayes Plumptre - 1881 - 306 pàgines
...drink and be merry." "Ah, my Beloved, fill the Cup that clears To-DAY of past Regret and future Fears. Ah, make the most of what we yet may spend, Before we too into the Dust descend; Dust into Dust, and under Dust to lie, Sans Wine, sans Song, sans Singer and sans End." Man's... | |
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