 | Omar Khayyam - 1859 - 48 pages
...well, I often wonder what the Vintners buy One half so precious as the Goods they sell. LXXII. Alas, that Spring should vanish with the Rose ! That Youth's...sang, Ah, whence, and whither flown again, who knows ! L XXIII. Ah Love ! could thou and I with Fate conspire To grasp this sorry Scheme of Things entire,... | |
 | Omar Khayyam - 1868 - 56 pages
...Well, I often wonder what the Vintners buy One half so precious as the ware they sell. Civ. Yet Ah, that Spring should vanish with the Rose ! That Youth's...sang, Ah whence, and whither flown again, who knows ! Would but the Desert of the Fountain yield One glimpse — if dimly, yet indeed reveal'd, Toward... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1869 - 650 pages
...each other, ' Brother ! brother ! Now for the porter's shoulder-knot a-creaking ! ' " • " Alas ! that spring should vanish with the rose ! That youth's...sang, Ah, whence, and whither flown again, who knows ! " Would but the desert of the fountain yield One glimpse, if dimly, yet indeed revealed, Toward which... | |
 | Graeme Mercer Adam, George Stewart - 1876 - 608 pages
...this little life, so rapidly passing from his grasp, with no light on the " BEYOND :" — " Yet ah, that Spring should vanish with the Rose ! That Youth's...sang, Ah whence, and whither flown again, who knows I Would but the Desert of the Fountain yield One glimpse — if dimly, yet indeed, revealed, To which... | |
 | Omar Khayyam - 1878 - 164 pages
...— Well, I wonder often what the Vintners buy One half so precious as the stuff they sell. XCVI. Ah, that Spring should vanish with the Rose! That Youth's...sang. Ah whence, and whither flown again, who knows ! xcvn. Would but the Desert of the Fountain yield One glimpse — if dimly, yet indeed, reveal'd,... | |
 | John Addington Symonds - 1878 - 282 pages
...' Alas that Spring should vanish with the rose ! ' 'Tis the high-piping voice of Omar cries : — ' That youth's sweet-scented manuscript should close...sang, Ah ! whence and whither flown again, who knows ? ' Who knows ? Who knows ? Like the funereal clang Of ghastly brazen belfries out of tune, From age... | |
 | Omar Khayyam - 1879 - 146 pages
...Well, I wonder often what the Vintners buy One half so precious as the stuff they sell. xcvi. Yet Ah, that Spring should vanish with the Rose ! That Youth's...sang, Ah "whence, and whither flown again, who knows ! xcvn. Would but the Desert of the Fountain yield One glimpse — if dimly, yet indeed, reveal'd,... | |
 | Omar Khayyam - 1879 - 142 pages
...Well, I wonder often what the Vintners buy One half so precious as the stuff they sell. XCVI. Tet Ah, that Spring should vanish with the Rose ! That Youth's...sang, Ah whence, and whither flown again, who knows ! xcvii. Would but the Desert of the Fountain yield One glimpse — if dimly, yet indeed, reveal'd,... | |
 | Charles De Berard Mills - 1882 - 282 pages
...unfolded roll of Fate, And make the stern recorder otherwise Enregister, or quite obliterate. Yet, ah, that spring should vanish with the rose, That youth's...whence and whither flown again ? —• who knows ? Oh, threats of hell and hopes of paradise! One thing is certain,— this life flies. One thing is... | |
 | Boston Symphony Orchestra - 1911 - 1306 pages
...there are occasional touches of cymbal, tambourine, etc. "The middle part is as a re very: Yet ah, that Spring should vanish with the Rose! That Youth's...sang, Ah whence, and whither flown again, who knows! "In this the accompaniment is softly given by the strings, harp, etc., the melody being sung by clarinet... | |
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Yet Ah, that Spring should vanish with the Rose ! That Youth's sweet-scented manuscript should close! The Nightingale that in the branches sang, Ah whence, and whither flown again, who knows... 
