| George Trumbull Ladd - 1891 - 472 страница
...and relations. " Pure " Idealism cannot even say, in the language attributed to Omar Khayydm, — " We are no other than a moving row Of Magic Shadow-shapes that come and go ; " for there is no knowledge, or chance for knowledge, that we exist, except as an imaging process... | |
| Colorado. Court of Appeals - 1892 - 680 страница
...gone, one sweep of the brush of oblivion will obliterate the very fact of our ever having existed. " We are no other than a moving row Of magic shadow-shapes that come and go Round with the snn-illumin'd lantern held In midnight by the Master of the show." Hon. GQ RICHMOND, President... | |
| Hubert Marshall Skinner - 1893 - 464 страница
...fire, Cast on the Darkness into which Ourselves, So late emerg'd from, shall so soon expire. LXVIII. We are no other than a moving row Of Magic Shadow-shapes that come and go Round with the Sun-illumin'd Lantern held In Midnight by the Master of the Show. LXXI. The Moving Finger writes... | |
| Japan Society of London - 1912 - 506 страница
...is — the "mirror of the passing world " ; or, as another great Orientalist has expressed it — " 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." This is the dominant note ;... | |
| 1898 - 686 страница
...passed with as unnatural swiftness into it again, like the unreal phantoms of a lantern-slide. " ' We are no other than a moving row Of magic shadow-shapes that come and go.' '' quoted Brewster, with the pleasure that accompanies an aptly remembered phrase — a pleasure that... | |
| James Seth - 1894 - 500 страница
...have a paramount claim, and that present enjoyment and unconcern is the only good in life. If indeed " We are no other than a moving row Of Magic Shadow-shapes that come and go Round with the Sun-illumin'd Lantern held In Midnight by the Master of the Show ; " if the movement of our life... | |
| Charles Van Norden - 1894 - 248 страница
...short, mind has in it the promise and potency of matter. As Omar Khayyam in the Rubaiyat declares : " We are no other than a moving row Of magic shadow-shapes that come and go." Hegel, Fichte, and Schelling stand prominent among idealists. (3) Ideal realism. Matter is parallel... | |
| James Seth - 1894 - 488 страница
...have a paramount claim, and that present enjoyment and unconcern is the only good in life. If indeed " We are no other than a moving row Of Magic Shadow-shapes that come and go Eound with the Sun-illumin'd Lantern held In Midnight by the Master of the Show;" if the movement of... | |
| Robert Green Ingersoll - 1894 - 104 страница
...Soul on fire Cast on the Darkness into which Ourselves, So late emerg'd from, shall so soon expire. We are no other than a moving row Of Magic Shadow-shapes that come and go Bound with the Sun-illumin'd Lantern held In Midnight by the Master of the Show ; But helpless Pieces... | |
| Constance Goddard DuBois - 1895 - 288 страница
...cheerful philosophy of his interpretations. " We are no other than a moving row Of Magic-Shadow shapes that come and go Round with this Sun-illumined Lantern held In Midnight by the Master of the Show—" she read. The verse of the Persian poet was a cry of pain. Some woman must have deceived him, she thought... | |
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