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| Omar Khayyam - 1899 - 192 pages
...V. 531. 4—2 There was the Door to which I found no Key; There was the Veil through which I might not see : Some little talk awhile of ME and THEE There was — and then no more of THEE and ME. XXXII. The main inspiration of this quatrain is found in c 387. Neither thou nor I know the secret... | |
| Richard Garnett - 1899 - 432 pages
...Pate. xxxii. There was the Door to which I found no Key ; There was the Veil through which I might not see : Some little talk awhile of ME and THEE There was — and then no more of THEE and MB. XXXIII. Earth could not answer ; nor the Seas that mourn In flowing Purple, of their Lord forlorn... | |
| Henry Coppée - 1899 - 544 pages
...and heard great argument About it and about,—but evermore Came out by the same door as in I went. There was a door to. which I found no key: There was a veil past which I could not see: Some little talk awhile of me and thee There seemed—and then no more... | |
| Richard Garnett - 1899 - 574 pages
...which I found no Key ; There was the Veil through which I might not see : Some little talk awhile of MB and THEE There was — and then no more of THEE and ME. XXXIII. Earth could not answer ; nor the Seas that mourn In flowing Purple, of their Lord forlorn ;... | |
| Omar Khayyam, Edward FitzGerald - 1900 - 162 pages
...Fate. XXXII. There was the Door to which I found no Key ; There was the Veil through which I might not see; Some little talk awhile of ME and THEE There was — and then no more of THEE and ME. XXXIII. Earth could not answer; nor the Seas that mourn In flowing Purple, of their Lord forlorn; 96... | |
| Hugh Walker - 1900 - 334 pages
...reflective mind. ' There was the Door to which I found no Key ; There was the Veil through which I might not see ; Some little talk awhile of ME and THEE There was — and then no more of THEE and ME.' Herein lies the charm of his epicureanism, and herein too its kinship with that of Horace. In both,... | |
| Omar Khayyam - 1900 - 198 pages
...Saturn sate, And many Knots unravel'd by the Road; But not the Knot of Human Death and Fate. XXXII There was a Door to which I found no Key : There was a Veil past which I could not see : Some little Talk awhile of ME and THEE There seemed — and then no more... | |
| O. M. - 1900 - 86 pages
...his long Beaker and invite your tongue Forth from your Lips to cool — you shall not shrink VIII. There was a Door to which I found no key; There was a Pane through which I could not see: Some little talk awhile of Me and Spree There was — and then... | |
| Myra Swan - 1901 - 376 pages
...proper spirit, without grudging. And " a horse is counted but a vain thing to save a man." CHAPTER XIV. Some little talk awhile of me and thee there was, And then no more of thee and me. —RUBAIYAT. ABOUT six o'clock that evening Howard returned to Victoria Street after his day's work.... | |
| Robert Elliott Speer - 1901 - 304 pages
...they were tinged by it. Omar Khayyam's poetry shows how fully it has permeated Persian feeling : — "There was a Door to which I found no Key ; There was a Veil past which I could not see; Some little talk awhile of ME and THEE There seem'd — and then no more... | |
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