 The Moving Finger writes; and, having writ, Moves on: nor all your Piety nor Wit Shall lure it back to cancel half a Line, Nor all your Tears wash out a Word of it.  Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám - Pàgina 55per Omar Khayyam - 1898 - 102 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | 1906 - 594 pàgines
...injustice can be undone by present legislation or indeed by any present action. ' The moving finger writes, and having writ Moves on ; nor all your piety nor wit Shall lure it back to cancel half a line, Nor all your tears wash out a word of it.' Let us suppose that some great... | |
 | 1897 - 986 pàgines
...memorials once scratched upon these time-honored stones cannot be erased. The moving finger writes; and, having writ, Moves on: nor all your piety nor wit Shall lure it back to cancel half a line. Nor all your tears wash out a word of it. ET MURRAY SMITH. From The Contemporary... | |
 | 1909 - 844 pàgines
...question makes of Ayes and Noes, But Here or There, as strikes the Player, goes; And he that toss'd you down into the Field, He knows about it all — He knows — He knows!" And one can imagine" how the game flourished in the level plain of Nishapur. lt died out about a century... | |
 | Omar Khayyam - 1859 - 48 pàgines
...Question makes of Ayes and Noes, But Right or Left as strikes the Player goes; And He that toss'd Thee down into the Field, He knows about it all — HE knows — HE knows ! -° LI. The Moving Finger writes ; and, having writ, Moves on : nor all thy Piety nor Wit Shall lure... | |
 | 1907 - 974 pàgines
...only hope. In no other condition are the words of the Rubaiyat more true : "The moving finger writes, and having writ Moves on : Nor all your Piety nor Wit Shall lure it back to cancel half a line, Nor all your tears wash out a Word of it." Dr. Balleray says : "The sins... | |
 | Omar Khayyam - 1868 - 56 pàgines
...question makes of Ayes and Noes, But Right or Left as strikes the Player goes ; And He that toss'd you down into the Field, He knows about it all — HE knows — HE knows ! B LXXVI. The Moving Finger writes ; and, having writ, Moves on : nor all your Piety nor Wit Shall... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1869 - 650 pàgines
...you down into the field, He knows about it all, — he knows, BE knows ! " The moving finger writes : and, having writ, Moves on : nor all your piety nor wit Shall lure it back to cancel half a line, Nor shall your tears wash out a word of it." " For let philosopher and... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1869 - 650 pàgines
...question makes of ayes and noes, But right or left, as strikes the player, goes ; And he that tossed you down into the field, He knows about it all, — he knows, HE knows ! " The moving finger writes ; and, having writ, Moves on : nor all your piety nor wit Shall lure it... | |
 | Laurier House, Omar Khayyam - 1872 - 70 pàgines
...the Field, He knows about it all — HE knows — HE knows !33 : LXXI. I/ The Moving Finger writes ; and, having writ, Moves on : nor all your Piety nor Wit Shall lure it back to cancel half a Line, Nor all your Tears wash out a Word of it. LXXII. And that inverted Bowl... | |
 | 1908 - 940 pàgines
...commonwealth which they served. The words of Omar Khayyam fit this hour : "The moving finger writes, and having writ, Moves on ; nor all your piety nor wit Shall lure it back to cancel half a line, Nor all your tears wash out a breath of it." GENERAL JAMES H. BAKER said... | |
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