Omar, the Tentmaker: A Romance of Old Persia |
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able Agapé Allāh appeared asked beautiful bring brought called castle CHAPTER course Court death delight desire escape eyes face faith father felt followed fortune garden gave girl give given gone graceful Greek ground hand happened Hasan ben Sabah head hear heard heart horse hour interest keep knew learned less light live look maiden Malikshāh meet mind mountains nature never Nishapûr Nizāmu'l-Mulk Omar Omar's once palace passed perhaps Persian poet possible prince promise quatrains question reached regarding remembered repeated replied river rose seemed seen sent showed soon soul speak stood story strange suddenly Sultán sweet taken talk tell thee things thou thought thousand told took turn voice waiting Wazir wine wise woman young
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Страница 347 - 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.
Страница 317 - Yon rising Moon that looks for us again — How oft hereafter will she wax and wane ; How oft hereafter rising look for us Through this same Garden — and for one in vain...
Страница 330 - The Moving Finger writes; and, having writ, Moves on: nor all your Piety nor Wit Shall lure it back to cancel half a Line, Nor all your Tears wash out a Word of it.
Страница 329 - We are no other than a moving row Of Magic Shadow-shapes that come and go Round with the Sun-illumined Lantern held In Midnight by the Master of the Show...
Страница 317 - 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.
Страница 256 - 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...
Страница 347 - Angel of the darker Drink At last shall find you by the river-brink, And, offering his Cup, invite your Soul Forth to your Lips to quaff — you shall not shrink.
Страница 348 - Tis but a Tent where takes his one day's rest A Sultan to the realm of Death addrest ; The Sultan rises, and the dark Ferrash Strikes, and prepares it for another Guest.
Страница 79 - Go thy way, eat thy bread with joy, and drink thy wine with a merry heart; for God now accepteth thy works.
Страница 79 - There is nothing better for a man, than that he should eat and drink, and that he should make his soul enjoy good in his labour.