Omar and the Rabbi: Fitzgerald's Translation of the Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, and Browning's Rabbi Ben Ezra, Arranged in Dramatic FormHarvard Companyöperative Society, 1909 - 28 pàgines |
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Omar and the Rabbi: Fitzgerald's Translation of the Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam ... Frederick Leroy Sargent,Edward Fitzgerald,Omar Khayyam Previsualització no disponible - 2018 |
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answer'd appareled AUTUMN better Bird blowing Bowl brute Clay clod COLLEGE LIBRARY cries DANCING GIRL Darkness didst divides the False Divine Door Drink Dust Earth eyes False and True Fears festal fill the Cup flesh fling fools FREDERICK LEROY SARGENT Garden gazes Glories gone Grape Hair perhaps divides Heav'n heed Hell Herbage inverted Jamshyd JANSEN WENDELL Kaikobád leaning Let age looks loquacious lovingly luckless Maiden Morn murmur'd never Night and Day Nightingale o'er oft hereafter Omar goes OMAR KHAYYAM Omar's once lovely Paradise Past Potter Predestin'd RABBI BEN EZRA rest return'd reveal'd rolling Rose round Saki scatter'd SEV'N Shapes sings Smiling SONG Spring strikes Sultán Summer ta'en Tavern tendril tent thee thing Thou Thy hand thy soul TO-DAY To-morrow trice turn Turret Veil Vessel Vine Vintage Wer't wheel whence Whither willy-nilly Wind Wine wine-cup YESTERDAY YOUNG MAN SINGER Youth
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Pàgina 27 - Ay, note that Potter's wheel, That metaphor! and feel Why time spins fast, why passive lies our clay, — Thou, to whom fools propound, When the wine makes its round, "Since life fleets, all is change; the Past gone, seize to-day!
Pàgina 8 - Each Morn a thousand Roses brings, you say; Yes, but where leaves the Rose of Yesterday? And this first Summer month that brings the Rose Shall take Jamshyd and Kaikobad away.
Pàgina 25 - Now, who shall arbitrate? Ten men love what I hate, Shun what I follow, slight what I receive; Ten, who in ears and eyes Match me: we all surmise, They, this thing, and I that: whom shall my soul believe? XXIII Not on the vulgar mass Called 'work,' must sentence pass, Things done, that took the eye and had the price; O'er which, from level stand.
Pàgina 7 - And, as the Cock crew, those who stood before The Tavern shouted — "Open then the Door! You know how little while we have to stay, And, once departed, may return no more.
Pàgina 10 - Then, welcome each rebuff That turns earth's smoothness rough, Each sting that bids nor sit nor stand but go! Be our joys three-parts pain! Strive, and hold cheap the strain; Learn, nor account the pang; dare, never grudge the throe!
Pàgina 25 - Not on the vulgar mass Called " work," must sentence pass, Things done, that took the eye and had the price ; O'er which, from level stand, The low world laid its hand, Found straightway to its mind, could value in a trice...
Pàgina 22 - Oh threats of Hell and Hopes of Paradise! One thing at least is certain— This Life flies; One thing is certain and the rest is Lies; The Flower that once has blown for ever dies.
Pàgina 11 - For thence— a paradox Which comforts while it mocks— Shall life succeed in that it seems to fail: What I aspired to be, And was not, comforts me; A brute I might have been, but would not sink i
Pàgina 23 - 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.
Pàgina 16 - Therefore I summon age To grant youth's heritage, Life's struggle having so far reached its term: Thence shall I pass, approved A man, for aye removed From the developed brute; a God though in the germ.