 | William W. Hudson, Graeme Mercer Adam - 1901 - 650 pàgines
...run, The wine of life keeps oozing drop by drop, The leaves of life keep falling one by one. .* ****** The worldly hope men set their hearts upon Turns ashes...desert's dusty face Lighting a little hour or two — was gone. Of the element of chance in life, Koheleth, who had almost lost his faith in God, said... | |
 | Harry Thurston Peck - 1901 - 428 pàgines
...At once the silken Tassel of my Purse Tear, and its Treasure on the Garden throw." XIV. The Wordly Hope men set their Hearts upon Turns Ashes — or...dusty Face Lighting a little Hour or two — is gone. xv. And those who husbanded the Golden Grain, And those who flung it to the Winds like Rain, Alike... | |
 | Helen Mathers - 1902 - 344 pàgines
...that I had never let a woman break up my life with her moods, and fads, and exactions. CHAPTER III " The worldly hope men set their hearts upon Turns ashes...dusty face Lighting a little hour or two, is gone." WHEN once you have fixed your mind on an especial person or circumstance, the very stones in the highway... | |
 | 1902 - 784 pàgines
...He opened the little book, scarcely knowing that he did, and his eyes fell upon the sixteenth verse: "The worldly Hope men set their Hearts upon Turns...Face, Lighting a little hour or two — is gone." He read it twice, then sat by the window for a time, looking out, unseeingly, upon the sunlight of... | |
 | 1902 - 692 pàgines
...the interests of the non-motoring public on the King's Highway. Thornycroft's motor waggon. 414 HP HE Worldly Hope men set their Hearts upon Turns Ashes...dusty Face Lighting a little Hour or two — is gone. FITZGERALD, Omar Khayydm XIV. [The copyright of these verses belongs to Messrs. Macmillan &• Co.,... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1900 - 154 pàgines
...alternate night and day, How Sultan after Sultdu with his pomp Abode his destin'd hour and went his way. The worldly hope men set their hearts upon Turns ashes...desert's dusty face, Lighting a little hour or two — was gone. And those who husbanded the golden grain, And those who flung it to the winds like rain,... | |
 | Edward FitzGerald - 1902 - 350 pàgines
...winds like Rain, Alike to no such aureate Earth are turn'd As, buried once, Men want dug up again. xvn The Worldly Hope men set their Hearts upon Turns Ashes...Desert's dusty Face, Lighting a little hour or two — was gone. xvin Think, in this batter'd Caravanserai Whose Portals are alternate Night and Day,... | |
 | Sir Percy Molesworth Sykes, Sir Percy Sykes - 1902 - 648 pàgines
...there are three or four heavy falls of snow, which soon melts in the plains, as Omar Khayyam sings : " The Worldly Hope men set their Hearts upon Turns Ashes...the Desert's dusty Face, Lighting a little hour or so — is gone." At the same time, but for the mountains, in which are the " treasures of the snow... | |
 | Percy Molesworth Sykes - 1902 - 638 pàgines
...there are three or four heavy falls of snow, which soon melts in the plains, as Omar Khayyam sings : " The Worldly Hope men set their Hearts upon Turns Ashes...the Desert's dusty Face, Lighting a little hour or so — is gone." At the same time, but for the mountains, in which are the " treasures of the snow... | |
 | Edward FitzGerald - 1902 - 312 pàgines
...are turn'd As, buried once, Men want dug up again. xvi The Worldly Hope men set their Hearts upon (B' Turns Ashes — or it prospers; and anon, Like Snow...Face, Lighting a little hour or two — is gone.* xvn Think, in this batter'd Caravanserai Whose Portals are alternate Night and Day, How Sultan after... | |
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The Worldly Hope men set their Hearts upon Turns Ashes — or it prospers; and anon, Like Snow upon the Desert's dusty Face, Lighting a little hour or two — is gone. 
