| Francis Hindes Groome - 1895 - 170 страница
...willy-nilly flowing ; And out of it, as Wind along the Waste, I know not Whither, willy-nilly blowing. 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 ; But helpless Pieces of the Game... | |
| Catholic University of America - 1905 - 518 страница
...stream of consciousness could not rise higher than its source. Nature was "red with tooth and claw." "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 ; "But helpless Pieces of the... | |
| Edward Berdoe - 1895 - 356 страница
...draughts of the red Falernian wine. Another of a different age and race was not displeased to think that " 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." But it is a sadder note that... | |
| Omar Khayyam - 1896 - 400 страница
...tears, I wet my cheek with fountains of rain (Prom. Des. 399). FitzQerald (LXVIII.) 1889 (XLVI.) 1859 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; For in and out, above, about,... | |
| Lucas Malet - 1896 - 386 страница
...of book now bearing the title I had originally chosen. LUCAS MALET. KENSINGTON, W., August 1896. " 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 ; But helpless Pieces of the Game... | |
| Robert William Chambers - 1897 - 312 страница
...Death ! Till the white moon reels in the cracking skies, And the ghosts of God arise. THE WHITE SHADOW. We are no other than a moving row Of magic shadow-shapes,...lantern, held In midnight by the master of the show. A moment's halt — a momentary taste Of being from the well amid the waste — And lo ! the phantom... | |
| Volney Streamer - 1897 - 248 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 Round with this Sun-illumin'd Lantern held In Midnight by the Master of the Show ; Impotent Pieces of the Game He plays... | |
| Francis Dana - 1897 - 334 страница
...heroism consists in passive endurance of rain, mud, pestilence, and a diet of clams. DRAMATIS PERSONS "We are no other than a moving row Of magic shadow-shapes, that come and go Round in this sun-illunilneil lantern, held In midnight by the master of the show." — OMAR KHAYYAM. THOMAS... | |
| Adolphus Alfred Jack - 1897 - 326 страница
...whose future actions he can predict nothing, and who, while comporting themselves as if they were " no other than a moving row Of Magic Shadow-shapes that come and go," give everywhere proof of their real humanity. With this signal exception, and allowing for the circumstance... | |
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