 | 2005 - 494 pàgines
...Credit go, Nor heed the rumble of a distant Drum! XVI The Worldly Hope men set their Hearts upon Turn Ashes — or it prospers; and anon, Like Snow upon...dusty Face, Lighting a little hour or two — is gone. (Fitzgerald, 84, 85) Why, one might ask, was Fitzgerald's Omar lying about in a household which the... | |
 | Omar - 2005 - 109 pàgines
...winds Mke Rain, Alike to no such aureate Earth are turn'd As, buried once, Men want dug up again. XVI The Worldly Hope men set their Hearts upon Turns Ashes — or it prospers; and anon, Like Snow upoa the Desert's dusty Face, Lighting a little hour or two — is gone. XVII Think, in this batter'd... | |
 | Peter Tate - 2006 - 478 pàgines
...celebrating our reprieve from the deep. Still if she wanted to play the long hand I was up for it. Chapter 10 The Worldly Hope men set their Hearts upon Turns Ashes...dusty Face Lighting a little Hour or two ~ is gone. My brain is so fogged. Sometimes the voyage is so clear and then it fades and the details get confused.... | |
 | Diane Ravitch, Michael Ravitch - 2006 - 512 pàgines
...winds like Rain, Alike to no such aureate Earth are turn'd As, buried once, Men want dug up again. The Worldly Hope men set their Hearts upon Turns Ashes...dusty Face, Lighting a little hour or two — is gone. For some we loved, the loveliest and the best That from his Vintage rolling Time has prest, Have drunk... | |
 | Alan Watts - 2011 - 258 pàgines
...that are imperishable. Even Omar Khayyam says, "The worldly hope men set their hearts upon turns to ashes — or it prospers, and anon, like snow upon...dusty face, lighting a little hour or two, is gone." So do not bet on that horse. If you read any kind of spiritual literature, whether Christian, Buddhist,... | |
 | Marshall Johnson - 2006 - 402 pàgines
...bless you, O God, for life and for the good things that enrich my days. Amen. 90 "WHAT DO I WAIT FOR?" The Worldly Hope men set their Hearts upon Turns Ashes...dusty Face, Lighting a little Hour or two, is gone. — Edward Fitzgerald, The Rubdydt of Omar Khayyam (1859) He who has a why to live can live with any... | |
 | Dale Carnegie - 2007 - 529 pàgines
...waste— and lo! the phantom caravan ,has reached — the nothing it set out from — Oh make haste! The worldly hope men set their hearts upon — turns...prospers ; — and anon like snow upon the desert's dusty f ace — lighting a little hour or two — is gone. The bird of tine has but a tittle way to flutter,... | |
 | Martin Tamcke, Michael Marten - 2006 - 268 pàgines
...lit the altar stone, and thou shouldst be Girt in His presence, where His courtiers are. 'The earthly hope men set their hearts upon Turns ashes - or it...dusty face. Lighting a little hour or two, is gone' Bring then the Cup wherein that Blood was poured, Which Mary ministered and then adored; Thou seest... | |
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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. 
