 Waste not your Hour, nor in the vain pursuit Of This and That endeavour and dispute; Better be jocund with the fruitful Grape Than sadden after none, or bitter, Fruit.  Macmillan's Magazine - Page 223edited by - 1903Full view - About this book
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1869 - 650 pages
...Waste not your hour, nor in the vain pursuit Of this and that endeavor and dispute ; Better be merry with the fruitful grape Than sadden after none, or bitter fruit. " The grape that can with logic absolute The two-and-seventy jarring sects confute : The sovereign alchemist... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1869 - 650 pages
...Waste not your hour, nor in the vain pursuit Of this and that endeavor and dispute ; Better be merry with the fruitful grape Than sadden after none, or bitter fruit. " The grape that can with logic absolute The two-and-seventy jarring sects confute : The sovereign alchemist... | |
 | 1885 - 980 pages
...containing one of the quatrains : " Waste not your hour, nor in the vain pursuit Of this and that endeavor and dispute; Better be jocund with the fruitful grape Than sadden after none or bitter fruit." By Omar are five companions bearing wine, or playing upon musical instruments, or leaning, with peacock... | |
 | 1876 - 1022 pages
...LIV. " Waste not your hour, nor in vain pursuit Of this and that endeavour and dispute ; Better bo jocund with the fruitful grape Than sadden after none, or bitter, fruit." One series of magnificent verses I must quote entire. In them, Omar rises to his highest flight, is... | |
 | Omar Khayyam - 1878 - 164 pages
...gaze TO-DAY, while You are You — how then TO-MORROW, You when shall be You no more ? • ? w LIV. Waste not your Hour, nor in the vain pursuit Of This...fruitful Grape Than sadden after none, or bitter, Fruit. LV. You know, my Friends, with what a brave Carouse I made a Second Marriage in my house ; Divorced... | |
 | Omar Khayyam - 1879 - 146 pages
...Door, You gaze TO-DAY, while You are You — how then TO-MORKOW, You when shall be You no more ? LIV. Waste not your Hour, nor in the vain pursuit Of This...fruitful Grape Than sadden after none, or bitter, Fruit. LT. You know, my Friends, with what a brave Carouse I made a Second Marriage in my house ; OMAE KHAYYAM.... | |
 | Omar Khayyam - 1879 - 142 pages
...Door, You gaze TO-DAY, while You are You — how then TO-MORROW, You when shall be You no more ? tiv. Waste not your Hour, nor in the vain pursuit Of This...fruitful Grape Than sadden after none, or bitter, Fruit. tv. Yon know, my Friends, with what a brave Carouse I made a Second Marriage in my house ; OMAE KHAYYAM.... | |
 | Robert Grant - 1880 - 228 pages
...cypress-slender minister of wine. " Waste not your hour, nor in the vain pursuit Of this and that, endeavor and dispute. Better be jocund with the fruitful grape Than sadden after none, or bitter, fruit." When the lovely " Epic of Hades " came out, Mr. Blake took a great fancy to the poem " Marsyas," which... | |
 | Boston Symphony Orchestra - 1911 - 1306 pages
...(in B major and 3-4 time) — Waste not your Hour, nor in the vain pursuit Of This and That endeavor and dispute; Better be jocund with the fruitful Grape Than sadden after none, or bitter, Fruit. "This next is a sort of Scherzo, toward the end of which is a remiscence of the theme of the first... | |
 | Charles De Berard Mills - 1882 - 262 pages
...from, shall so soon expire. Waste not your hour, nor, in the vain pursuit Of this and that, endeavor and dispute: Better be jocund, with the fruitful grape, Than sadden after none, or better fruit. Yon rising moon that looks for us again, How oft hereafter shall she wax and wane! How... | |
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