They say the Lion and the Lizard keep The Courts where Jamshyd gloried and drank deep: And Bahram, that great Hunter — the Wild Ass Stamps o'er his Head, but cannot break his Sleep. Horace: Odes and Epodes - Page 314by Horace - 1898 - 487 pagesFull view - About this book
| American Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines - 1928 - 901 pages
...triumphal banquets of the Portuguese in Goa into the lentils and soup of degenerate modern Macao. If— They say the lion and the lizard keep The courts where...Stamps o'er his head, but cannot break his sleep— —it is perhaps for no other reason than that of pernicious malaria; as to the same source, no doubt,... | |
| 1909 - 844 pages
...is wronging his memory to distort his meaning into some mystical allusion. Again, we have the lines, "And Bahram, that great Hunter — the Wild Ass Stamps o'er his Head, but cannot break his sleep." Here we have a reference to one of the most popular kings of Persia. This monarch, whose title was... | |
| Omar Khayyam - 1859 - 48 pages
...Night and Day, How Sultan after Sultan with his Pomp Abode his Hour or two, and went his way. XVII. They say the Lion and the Lizard keep The Courts where Jamshyd gloried and drank deep : n And Bahrain, that great Hunter — the Wild Ass Stamps o'er his Head, and he lies fast asleep.... | |
| 1871 - 570 pages
...alternate night and day, How sultan after siil'an with his immp Abode his destined hour aud went hi 8 way. They say the lion and the lizard keep The courts where Jamshyd gloried alid drank deep; And Bahrain, that great liuiuer— the wild a<» Stamps o'er his head, and cannot... | |
| Omar Khayyam - 1868 - 56 pages
...gone. XVIII. Think, in this batter1 d Caravanserai Whose Portals are alternate Night and Day, xv. XIX. They say the Lion and the Lizard keep The Courts where Jamshyd gloried and drank deep : 10 And Bahrain, that great Hunter — the Wild Ass Stamps o'er his Head, but cannot break his Sleep.... | |
| Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1869 - 650 pages
...S:ili!i'n after Sultan with his pomp Abode his destined hour, and went bis way. VOL. cix. — NO. 225. 37 " They say the lion and the lizard keep The courts where...Stamps o'er his head, but cannot break his sleep. " The palace that to heaven his pillars threw, And kin<;8 the forehead on his threshold.drew, I saw... | |
| Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1869 - 650 pages
...Abode his destined hour, and went his way. VOL. cix. — NO. 225. 37 Nicolas' s Quatrains de Kh&yam. " They say the lion and the lizard keep The courts where Jamshyd gloried and drank deep ; And Banram, that great hunter, the wild ass Stamps o'er his head, but cannot break his sleep. " The palace... | |
| Laurier House, Omar Khayyam - 1872 - 70 pages
...way. XVIII. They say the Lion and the Lizard keep The Courts where Jamshyd gloried and drank deep :10 And Bahram, that great Hunter — the Wild Ass Stamps o'er his Head, but cannot break his Sleep. XIX. I sometimes think that never blows so red The Rose as where some buried Caesar bled ; That every... | |
| Royal Academy of Arts (Great Britain) - 1875 - 596 pages
...Two lions wandering by moonlight on a terrace ; lizards creeping over the stones. B. RIVIERE, ARA " They say the lion and the lizard keep The courts where Jamshyd gloried and drank deep." » No. aog. 39 X 57. No. 209. "Landscape, Evening" ; cattle coming home. J. FARQUHARSON. In the corner... | |
| Royal Academy of Arts (Great Britain) - 1875 - 362 pages
...Two lions wandering by moonlight on a terrace ; lizards creeping over the stones. B. RIVIERE, ARA " They say the lion and the lizard keep The courts where Jamshyd gloried and drank deep." * No. 209. 39 X 5TNo. 209. "Landscape, Evening"; cattle coming home. J. FARQUHARSON. In the corner... | |
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