 | Bernard William Henderson - 1905 - 636 pàgines
...POLICY. 2. THE STRUGGLE FOR RULE. 3. ACTE. 4. THE DEATH OF BRITANNICUS. § 5. THE FALL OF AGRIPPINA. " The worldly hope men set their hearts upon Turns ashes...dusty face, Lighting a little hour or two — is gone. " (RUBAIYAT OF OMAR KHAYYAM.) AGKIPIMNA • „ ,• FROM A STATUE IN THK GI.VPTOTHKK, MUNICH CHAPTER... | |
 | Jeannette Leonard Gilder - 1910 - 330 pàgines
...winds like 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...Desert's dusty Face, Lighting a little hour or two— was gone. XVII Think, in this batter'd Caravanserai Whose Portals are alternate Night and Day, How... | |
 | Charles Newman Crewdson - 1905 - 394 pàgines
...sat down and dictated a letter to him that ran something like this : " 'Dear Morris : " ' "The wordly hope men set their hearts upon Turns ashes — or...dusty face, Lighting a little hour or two, is gone." " 'Our business relationship, Morris, has always been so pleasant that many a time I've hoped it would... | |
 | 1905 - 680 pàgines
...it pictures the futility and despair of life ; how man's hopes delude him and his mind deceives: " The worldly hope men set their hearts upon Turns ashes;...it prospers; and anon, Like snow upon the desert's dusky face, Lighting a little hour or two, is gone." Our Old Testament is full of the same question.... | |
 | Charles N. Crewdson - 1905 - 394 pàgines
...this: " 'Dear Morris: " ' "The wordly 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." " 'Our business relationship, Morris, has always been so pleasant that many a time I've hoped it would... | |
 | Omar Khayyam - 1983 - 134 pàgines
...the world I blow: At once the silken tassel of my purse Tear, and its treasure on the garden throw." The worldly hope men set their hearts upon Turns ashes...dusty face Lighting a little hour or two — is gone. And those who husbanded the golden grain, And those who flung it to the winds like rain, Alike to no... | |
 | Khayyam, Omar - 1989 - 142 pàgines
...once, Men want dug up again. I he 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. 1 hink, in this batter'd Caravanserai Whose Portals are alternate Night and Day, How Sultan... | |
 | John Paul Scott - 1990 - 378 pàgines
...again. In other words, no one will miss us greatly merely because we hoard or spend our money. if fc The worldly hope men set their hearts upon Turns ashes...dusty face, Lighting a little hour or two — is gone. Clearly Omar teaches the futility of mere physical ambition for the sake of some temporary triumph.... | |
 | Fedor Ippolitovich Shcherbatskoĭ - 1989 - 448 pàgines
...Once Sünyatä is properly understood, the inordinate craving for the mad rush after a thing that : 'Like snow upon the Desert's dusty face Lighting a little hour or two is gone' ceases, and we experience the blessing of peace. Soteriological significance of Sünyatä Sünyatä... | |
 | Omar Khayyam, Edward FitzGerald - 1997 - 342 pàgines
...Lighting a little hour or two — was gone. XVI. The Worldly Hope men set their Hearts upon i8y2r2 Turns Ashes — or it prospers; and anon, Like Snow upon the Desert's dusty Face, Lightmg a little hour or two — was gone. XVI. The Worldly Hope men set their Hearts upon i8y2 Turns... | |
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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. 
