| Margaret Mayo - 1996 - 164 pągines
...least began attractively, and the consistent fulfilment of their Omarian faith. Whether at Naishipur or Babylon, Whether the Cup with sweet or bitter run, The Wine of Life keeps oozing drop by drop, The I .caves of Life keep falling one by one. Unlike Omar, however, these people are unconscious of the... | |
| John P. Scott - 1996 - 169 pągines
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| Omar Khayyam, Edward FitzGerald - 1997 - 342 pągines
...glance, the word "Naishapur" seems resistant to being grafted onto an inhospitable metrical pattern: Whether at Naishapur or Babylon, Whether the Cup with...drop. The Leaves of Life keep falling one by one. Both the second and third syllables of "Naishapur" are long, but it is the third that is stressed in... | |
| William Gerber - 1997 - 252 pągines
...even while we are waxing, our life is waning." One of Omar Khayyam's appealing stanzas reads: (758) Whether at Naishapur or Babylon, Whether the Cup with...drop, The Leaves of Life keep falling one by one. Andrew Marvell (1621-1678), in his lines "To His Coy Mistress," lamented: (759) But at my back I always... | |
| Margaret Mayo - 1998 - 156 pągines
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| James A. Athanasou - 1997 - 126 pągines
...1.75) + (3 x 1.20) x (2x1.50) 2. What is the average number of letters in the words of this verse? Whether at Naishapur or Babylon Whether the cup with...drop, The leaves of life keep falling one by one. A approximately 4. 1 on average B approximately 5 on average C approximately 4.5 on average D approximately... | |
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