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...— quick about it, Friend! A Hair perhaps divides the False and True — And upon what, prithee, may life depend ? A Hair perhaps divides the False and...Treasure-house And peradventure to THE MASTER too; LI Whose secret Presence, through Creation's veins Running Quicksilver-like, eludes your pains ; Taking...

...taste — The Stars are setting, and the Caravan " Draws to the Dawn of Nothing — Oh make haste ! Would you that spangle of Existence spend About THE SECRET — quick about it, Friend ! A Hair, they say, divides the False and True — And upon what, prithee, does Life depend ? U. A Hair, they...

...Waste — And Lo ! — the phantom Caravan has reach'd The NOTHING it set out from — Oh, make haste ! Would you that Spangle of Existence spend About THE...True—- And upon what, prithee, does Life depend ? O threats of Hell and hopes of Paradise ! One thing at least is certain, — This Life flies ; One...

...— And Lo! — the phantom Caravan has reached The NOTHING it set out from — Oh, make haste! XLIX Would you that spangle of Existence spend About THE...divides the False and True — And upon what, prithee, may life depend ? L A Hair perhaps divides the False and True; Yes; and a single Alif were the clue...

...set out from—Oh, make haste ! Would you that Spangle of Existence spend About THE SECRET—quick about it, Friend ! A Hair perhaps divides the False...and True— And upon what, prithee, does Life depend ? O threats of Hell and hopes of Paradise ! One thing at least is certain,—This Life flies ; One...

...taste — The Stars are setting, and the Caravan " Draws to the Dawn of Nothing — Oh make haste? Would you that spangle of Existence spend About THE SECRET — quick about it, Friend ! A Hair, they say, divides the False and True — And upon what, prithee, does Life depend ? LI. A Hair, they...

...way, there can still less be positive disproof the other way. As Omar Khayyam says in his Rubaiyat: " A hair, perhaps, divides the False and True, Yes! and a single Alif were the clew, Could you but find it, to the Treasure-House, And, peradventure, to the Master, too ! " Each...

...— And Lo! — the phantom Caravan has reach'd The NOTHING it set out from — Oh, make haste! XLIX Would you that spangle of Existence spend About the...Treasure-house, And peradventure to THE MASTER too ; LI Whose secret Presence, through Creation's veins Running Quicksilver- like eludes your pains ;...

...And Lo ! — the phantom Caravan has reach' d The NOTHING it set out from — Oh, make haste! XLIX Would you that spangle of Existence spend About THE...Treasure-house, And peradventure to THE MASTER too ; LI Whose secret Presence, through Creation's veins Running Quicksilver-like eludes your pains ; Taking...