 And we that now make merry in the Room They left, and Summer dresses in new bloom, Ourselves must we beneath the Couch of Earth Descend — ourselves to make a Couch — for whom...  Modern Culture - Page 181edited by - 1901Full view - About this book
 | Omar Khayyam - 1859 - 48 pages
...Thousand Years.12 xxi. Lo ! some we loved, the loveliest and best That Time and Fate of all their Vintage prest, Have drunk their Cup a Round or two before, And one by one crept silently to Rest. XXII. And we, that now make merry in the Room They left, and Summer dresses in new Bloom, Ourselves... | |
 | 1871 - 570 pages
...his head, and cannot break his sleep. Kor some we loved, the loveliest and the best . That from hla vintage rolling time has prest, Have drunk their cup...two before. And one by one crept silently to rest. Were it not t'olly'spider-likc to spin The thread of present life away to win — What? for ourselvei... | |
 | Omar Khayyam - 1868 - 56 pages
...Fears : To-morrow ! — Why, To-morrow I may be Myself with Yesterday's Sev'n thousand Years.12 XXII. For some we loved, the loveliest and the best That...two before, And one by one crept silently to rest. XXIII. And we, that now make merry in the Room They left, and Summer dresses in new bloom, X£. XXIV.... | |
 | 1900 - 342 pages
...weavers of a glory that once was have folded their tents, like the Arabs, and as silently stolen away. And we, that now make merry in the Room They left, and Summer dresses in new Bloom ; Ourselves must be beneath the Couch of Earth; Descend — ourselves to make a couch — for whom? And so soon! "Too... | |
 | Laurier House, Omar Khayyam - 1872 - 70 pages
...Fears : To-morrow ! — Why, To-morrow I may be Myself with Yesterday's SeVn thousand Years.11 XXII. For some we loved, the loveliest and the best That...two before, And one by one crept silently to rest. XXIII. And we, that now make merry in the Eoom They left, and Summer dresses in new bloom, Ourselves... | |
 | Graeme Mercer Adam, George Stewart - 1876 - 608 pages
...Lip it springs unseen !" Then, after a lament for those — " the loveliest and the best " who had " drunk their Cup a Round or two before, And one by one crept silently to rest," we have the "drink and be merry " exhortation : " Ah, make the most of what we yet may spend, Before... | |
 | 1876 - 1022 pages
...future fears : TO-MORROW ! — why, to-morrow I may bo Myself with yesterday's seven thousand years. " For some we loved, the loveliest and the best That from his vintage rolling Time has prost, Have drunk their cup a round or two boforo, And one by one crept silently to rest." " Alike... | |
 | Omar Khayyam - 1878 - 164 pages
...Myself with Yesterday's Sev'n thousand Years. ^-J XXII. For some we loved, the loveliest and the best u That from his Vintage rolling Time has prest, Have...two before, And one by one crept silently to rest. XXIII. And we, that now make merry in the Room They left, and Summer dresses in new bloom, Ourselves... | |
 | 1878 - 536 pages
...with yesterday's seven thousand years ! For some we Inved, the loveliest and the best That from hie vintage rolling Time has prest, Have drunk their cup...two before, And, one by one, crept silently to rest. — OMAR KHATTHAM. The Heart. Two chambers hath the heart, And there Dwell Joy and Care. Wake Joy in... | |
 | Omar Khayyam - 1879 - 144 pages
...Tears. XXII. For some we loved, the loveliest and the best That from his Vintage rolling Time hath prest, Have drunk their Cup a Round or two before, And one by one crept silently to rest. XXIII. And we, that now make merry in the Room They left, and Summer dresses in new bloom, XXIV. Ah,... | |
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