| Omar Khayyam - 1868 - 56 pàgines
...taste — The Stars are setting, and the Caravan17 Draws to the Dawn of Nothing — Oh make haste ! Would you that spangle of Existence spend About THE SECRET — quick about it, Friend ! A Hair, they say, divides the False and True — And upon what, prithee, does Life depend ? LI. A Hair, they... | |
| Laurier House, Omar Khayyam - 1872 - 70 pàgines
...And Lo ! — the phantom Caravan has reach' d The NOTHING it set out from — Oh, make haste ! XLIX. Would you that spangle of Existence spend About THE...True — And upon what, prithee, does Life depend ? I.. A Hair perhaps divides the False and True ; Yes ; and a single Alif were the clue — Could you... | |
| 1876 - 1022 pàgines
...for a moment in connection with his view of man's vain attempt to guess the great secret : — • " Would you that spangle of existence spend About THE...Yes, and a single Alif were the clue — Could you bat find it — to the treasure-house ; And peradventure to the ,1 faster too." It should be explained... | |
| Robert Durie Osborn - 1876 - 482 pàgines
...power which assumed these innumerable forms ? ' A hair,' so writes Omar Khayam — A hair, they say, divides the False and True ; Yes, and a single Alif were the clue, Could you but find it, to the Treasure House, And peradventure to the MASTER too. The search for that ' single Alif ' was the great... | |
| Robert Durie Osborn - 1876 - 486 pàgines
...power which assumed these innumerable forms ? ' A hair,' so writes Omar Khayarn — A hair, they say, divides the False and True ; Yes, and a single Alif were the clue, Could you but find it, to the Treasure House, And perad venture to the MASTER too. The search for that ' single Alif was the great... | |
| Omar Khayyam - 1878 - 164 pàgines
...And Lo ! — the phantom Caravan has reach'd The NOTHING it set out from — Oh, make haste ! XLIX. Would you that spangle of Existence spend About THE...Treasure-house, And peradventure to THE MASTER too ; LI. Whose secret Presence, through Creation's veins Running Quicksilver-like eludes your pains ;... | |
| Omar Khayyam - 1879 - 144 pàgines
...And Lo ! — the phantom Caravan has reacht The NOTHING it set out from — Oh, make haste ! XLIX. Would you that spangle of Existence spend About THE...Treasure-house, And peradventure to THE MASTER too ; M. Whose secret Presence, through Creation's veins Running Quicksilver-like eludes your pains ; Taking... | |
| Omar Khayyam - 1879 - 146 pàgines
...And Lo ! — the phantom Caravan has reacht The NOTHIKG it set out from — Oh, make haste ! XLIX. Would you that spangle of Existence spend About THE...True — And upon what, prithee, does life depend ? In A Hair perhaps divides the False and True ; Yes ; and a single Alif were the clue — Could you... | |
| William Samuel Lilly - 1884 - 414 pàgines
...know the whole of the case." Your favourite Omar Khayyam has a quatrain very much to the purpose : — A hair, perhaps, divides the False and True, Yes :...Treasure-house, And peradventure to THE MASTER too. PYTHIAS. "Could you but find it!" Yes, indeed. DAMON. Meanwhile you are quite right in believing that... | |
| 1884 - 852 pàgines
...the whole of the case." Your favourite Omar Khayyam has a quatrain very much to the purpose : — " A hair, perhaps, divides the False and True, Yes :...Treasure-house, And peradventure to THE MASTER too." SAVILE. " Could you but find it ! " Yes, indeed. ST. GEORGE. Meanwhile you are quite right in befieving... | |
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