Into this Universe, and Why not knowing Nor Whence, like Water willy-nilly flowing; And out of it, as Wind along the Waste, I know not Whither, willy-nilly blowing. Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám - Pàgina 86per Omar Khayyam - 1898 - 113 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Edward FitzGerald - 1889 - 532 pàgines
...And with mine own hand wrought to make it grow : And this was all the Harvest that I reap'd— " I came like Water, and like Wind I go." XXIX. Into this...Whence? And, without asking, Whither hurried hence ! Oh, many a Cup of this forbidden Wine Must drown the memory of that insolence! XXXI. Up from Earth's... | |
| Edgar Fawcett - 1889 - 240 pàgines
...clerks. They interchanged shocked looks as they read, but with none the less avidity they did read — "What, without asking, hither hurried whence? And, without asking, whither hurried hence? O many a cup of this forbidden wine Must drown the memory of that insolence !" Of course, they argued,... | |
| Omar Khayyam - 1890 - 164 pàgines
...sow, And with my own hand wrought to make it grow; And this was all the Harvest that I reap'd — " I came like Water, and like Wind I go." • XXIX. Into...the Waste, I know not Whither, willy-nilly blowing. RUBAIYAT. XXX. What, without asking, hither hurried Whence ? And, without asking, Whither hurried hence... | |
| James Sully - 1891 - 782 pàgines
...that I reap'd — ' I came like Water, and like Wind I go ' 1 Book IX. sec. iii. 2 Doctor and Saint, Into this Universe, and Why not knowing, Nor Whence,...the Waste, I know not Whither, willy-nilly blowing. ' In modern literature these complaints of life's emptiness and instability thicken and grow still... | |
| Elme-Marie Caro - 1891 - 510 pàgines
...I reap'd — ' I came like Water, and like Wind I go ' 1 Book IX. sec. iii. * Doctor and Saint; / I Into this Universe, and Why not knowing, ' Nor Whence,...Wind along the Waste, I know not Whither, willy-nilly blowing.1 In modern literature these complaints of life's emptiness and instability thicken and grow... | |
| Omar Khayyam - 1891 - 138 pàgines
...Universe, and Why not knowing, x Nor Whence, like Water willy-nilly flowing ; And out of it, as WTind along the Waste, I know not Whither, willy-nilly blowing. xxx. What, without asking, hither hurried Whence 1 A '.id, without asking, ^Whither hurried' hence ! O, many a Cup of this forbidden WTine \ Must drown... | |
| Cornelia A. H. Crosse - 1892 - 376 pàgines
...it grow ; And this was all the harvest that I reaped — ' I came like water and like wind I go.' " Into this universe, and why not knowing Nor whence,...the waste, I know not whither, willy-nilly blowing." While speaking of the supernatural in this our twilight knowledge of things, I am reminded of a curious... | |
| Hjalmar Hjorth Boyesen - 1894 - 332 pàgines
...answer to the importunate queries which Omar Khayam so boldly framed eight hundred years ago : — What, without asking, hither hurried whence? And, without asking, whither hurried hence? Oh, many a cup of this forbidden wine Must drown the memory of that insolence. Ibsen's refusal to rest... | |
| Francis Hindes Groome - 1895 - 170 pàgines
...it grow ; And this was all the Harvest that I reap'd — ' I came like Water, and like Wind I go.' Into this Universe, and Why not knowing Nor Whence,...the Waste, I know not Whither, willy-nilly blowing. We are no other than a moving row Of .Magic Shadow-shapes that come and go Round with the Sun-illumined... | |
| Charles Dudley Warner - 1896 - 448 pàgines
...Wisdom did I sow, And with mine own hand wrought to make it grow ; XXIX Into this Universe, and If 'Ay not knowing, Nor Whence, like Water willy-nilly flowing;...blowing. XXX What, without asking, hither hurried Whence 1 And, without asking, Whither hurried hence ! Oh, many a Cup of this forbidden Wine Must drown the... | |
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