 | 1889 - 864 pages
...runs through the roughest day; and a poet of Selim's own town has versiSed a similar thought : — Whether at Naishapur or Babylon, Whether the Cup with...drop, The Leaves of Life keep falling one by one. And Selim held on for reason's sake to the thought of his daily work to make the long miserable days... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1869 - 650 pages
...bird of time has but a little way To flutter, — and the bird is on the wing. " Whether at Naishapiir or Babylon, Whether the cup with sweet or bitter run,...wine of life keeps oozing drop by drop, The leaves oflife keep falling one by one. " Morning a thousand roses brings, yon say; Yes, but where leaves the... | |
 | 1876 - 1022 pages
...of Time has but a little way To flutter — and the bird is on the wing. " Whether at N'aishripu'r or Babylon, Whether the cup with sweet or bitter run...drop, The leaves of Life keep falling one by one. " Each morn a thousand roses brings, you say, Yes ; but where lives the rose of yesterday? And this... | |
 | Graeme Mercer Adam, George Stewart - 1876 - 608 pages
...which again and again recall the opening chapter of Ecclesiastes : " Whether at Naishapur or Habylon, Whether the Cup with sweet or bitter run, The Wine...drop, The Leaves of Life keep falling one by one. Each Morn a thousand Roses brings, you say ; Yes, but where leaves the Rose of Yesterday ? And this... | |
 | Omar Khayyam - 1878 - 164 pages
...flutter — and the Bird is on the Whig. /' vm. ,; VXIVKI{I Whether at Naishapur or Babylon, ( V\ IIM, Whether the Cup with sweet or bitter run, — The...drop,") The Leaves of Life keep falling one by one. . ,-X IX. ^ • Each Morn a thousand Roses-brings, you say ; Yes, but where leaves the Rose of Yesterday... | |
 | Omar Khayyam - 1879 - 144 pages
...Cup, and in the fire of Spring Your Winter-garment of Repentance fling : VIII. Whether at Naishaptir or Babylon, Whether the Cup with sweet or bitter run,...drop, The Leaves of Life keep falling one by one. IX. Each Morn a thousand Roses brings, you say ; Yes, but where leaves the Rose of Yesterday ? And... | |
 | Omar Khayyam - 1879 - 146 pages
...fire of Spring Your Winter-garment of Repentance fling : OMAE KHAYYAM. VIII. Whether at Naishapiir or Babylon, Whether the Cup with sweet or bitter run,...drop, The Leaves of Life keep falling one by one. IX. Each Morn a thousand Roses brings, you say ; Yes, hut where leaves the Rose of Yesterday ? And... | |
 | Louis John Jennings - 1880 - 376 pages
...go where one will, the burden never changes — " Whether at Naishapur or Babylon, Whether the cnp with sweet or bitter run, The wine of life keeps oozing...drop, The leaves of life keep falling one by one." My shepherd friend who had sounded the old note was a fine tall man, with long black hair, somewhat... | |
 | Louis John Jennings - 1880 - 376 pages
...Whether at Naishnpur or Babylon, Whether the cnp with sweet or bitter run, The wine of life keeps ooziug drop by drop, The leaves of life keep falling one by one." My shepherd friend who had sounded the old note 'was a fine tall man, with long black hair, somewhat... | |
 | Edward Hayes Plumptre - 1881 - 306 pages
..." Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam," published by Quaritch, 1879. The name of the translator is not given. Whether at Naishapur or Babylon, Whether the Cup with...drop, The Leaves of Life keep falling one by one. Each morn a thousand Roses brings, you say, Yes, but where leaves the Rose of yesterday ? And this... | |
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Come, fill the Cup, and in the fire of Spring Your Winter-garment of Repentance fling: The Bird of Time has but a little way To flutter — and the Bird is on the Wing. 
