 Oh threats of Hell and Hopes of Paradise! One thing at least is certain — This Life flies; One thing is certain and the rest is Lies : The Flower that once has blown for ever dies.  Unaddressed Letters - Страница 310написао/ла Sir Frank Athelstane Swettenham - 1904 - 311 страницаПуни преглед - О овој књизи
 | Omar Khayyam - 1859 - 48 страница
...with Dust. xxvi. Oh, come with old Khayyam, and leave the Wise To talk ; one thing is certain, that Life flies; One thing is certain, and the Rest is...Lies ; The Flower that once has blown for ever dies. XX VJI. Myself when young did eagerly frequent Doctor and Saint, and heard great Argument About it... | |
 | Omar Khayyam - 1868 - 56 страница
...empty as the hollow of one's Hand. LXVI. Oh threats of Hell and Hopes of Paradise ! One thing at least is certain — This Life flies : One thing is certain and the rest is Lies ; The Flower that once is blown for ever dies. LXVII. Strange, is it not ? that of the myriads who Before us pass'd the door... | |
 | Laurier House, Omar Khayyam - 1872 - 70 страница
...— when crumbled into Dust ! LXIII. Oh threats of Hell and Hopes of Paradise ! One thing at least is certain — This Life flies ; One thing is certain...Lies ; The Flower that once has blown for ever dies. LXIV. Strange, is it not ? that of the myriads who Before us pass'd the door of Darkness through Not... | |
 | John Burley Waring - 1873 - 466 страница
...Persia, who died early in the twelth century, thus speaks of life : — " One thing is certain, that life flies ; One thing is certain, and the rest is...lies ; The flower that once has blown for ever dies." Again — " There was a door to which I found no key, There was a veil past which I could not see ;... | |
 | 1876 - 1022 страница
...splendid poetry. ' Oh ! throats of hell and hopes of paradise ! One thing »t least is certain — thii life flies. One thing is certain, and the rest is...lies. The flower that once has blown for ever dies. " Strange, is it not? that, of the myriads who Before us passed the door of darkness through. Not one... | |
 | Nicholas Patrick Wiseman - 1878 - 568 страница
...unravelling the " master knot of human fate." Oh, threats of hell and hopes of paradise, One thing at least is certain, this life flies ; One thing is certain...lies ; The flower that once has blown for ever dies. The revelations of devout and learn'd Who rose before us, and as prophets bnrn'd, Are all but stories,... | |
 | Omar Khayyam - 1878 - 164 страница
...— when crumbled into Dust ! LXIII. \ O threats of Hell and hopes of Paradise ! One thing at least is certain, — This Life flies,; One thing is certain...the rest is Lies ; The Flower that once has blown forever dies. LXIV. \ / f Strange, is it not ? that of the myriads who r / / 1 Before us pass'd the... | |
 | Henry Mills Alden, Frederick Lewis Allen, Lee Foster Hartman, Thomas Bucklin Wells - 1881 - 986 страница
...which his eyes could not penetrate. " Oh threats of hell, and hopes of paradise ! One thing at least is certain — this life flies; One thing is certain,...the rest is lies : The flower that once has blown forever dies." His political sentiments, if he had any, are not expressed in the verses in which he... | |
 | 1881 - 978 страница
...which his eyes could not penetrate. " Oh threats of hell, and hopes of paradise ! One thing at least is certain — this life flies; One thing is certain,...the rest is lies : The flower that once has blown forever dies." His political sentiments, if he had any, are not expressed in the verses in which he... | |
 | Edward Hayes Plumptre - 1881 - 312 страница
...deterred from that sweet balm by the Prophet's prohibition, or fears of Hell, or hopes of Paradise, "One thing is certain, and the rest is lies, The Flower that once has blown, for ever dies." None have come back from the bourne of that " undiscovered country" that lies behind the veil,, "Strange,... | |
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