| John O'Neill - 1893 - 594 страница
...after sultan with his pomp abode his destined hour, and went his way. and again : . . . But helpless pieces of the game he plays upon this chequer-board...hither and thither moves, and checks, and slays ; and one-by-one back in the closet lays.2 We have the cosmic idea of the interchangeability of black and... | |
| Robert Green Ingersoll - 1894 - 104 страница
...and go Bound with the Sun-illumin'd Lantern held In Midnight by the Master of the Show ; But helpless Pieces of the Game he plays Upon this Chequer-board...and checks, and slays, And one by one back in the Closest lays. The Moving Finger writes; and, having writ, Moves on ; nor all your Piety nor Wit Shall... | |
| Francis Hindes Groome - 1895 - 170 страница
...Sun-illumined Lantern held In Midnight by the Master of the Show ; 78 . Two Suffolk Friends. But helpless Pieces of the Game He plays Upon this Chequer-board...and slays, And one by one back in the Closet lays." Yet to how many critics this has seemed but a poem of the wine-cup and roses ! FitzGerald proved a... | |
| Catholic University of America - 1905 - 518 страница
...Lantern held In Midnight by the Master of the Show ; "But helpless Pieces of the Game He plays Upon His chequer-board of Nights and Days; Hither and thither...and slays, And one by one back in the Closet lays." This attempt to make man's history a sort of last chapter to physical science brought about a profound... | |
| Omar Khayyam - 1896 - 400 страница
...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 Upon this Chequer-board...and slays ; And one by one back in the Closet lays. LXXV. The Ball no Question makes of Ayes and Noes, But Right or Left as strikes the Player goes ; And... | |
| Lucas Malet - 1896 - 386 страница
...and go Round with the Sun-illumined Lantern held In Midnight by the Master of the Show ; But helpless Pieces of the Game He plays Upon this Chequer-board...and slays, And one by one back in the Closet lays." OMAR KHAYYAM. THE CARISSIMA PROLOGUE * ANTONY HAMMOND told me this story one wet afternoon sitting... | |
| Henry Jackson Van Dyke - 1896 - 514 страница
...Midnight by the Master of the Show ; " Impotent Pieces of the Game He plays Upon this Checker-board of Nights and Days; Hither and thither moves, and...slays, And one by one back in the Closet lays. " The Moving Finger writes; and, having writ, Moves on; nor all your Piety nor wit Shall lure it back to... | |
| Henry Van Dyke - 1896 - 484 страница
...Midnight by the Master of the Show; " Impotent Pieces of the Game He plays Upon this Checker-board of Nights and Days; Hither and thither moves, and...slays, And one by one back in the Closet lays. " The Moving Finger writes; and, having writ, Moves on; nor all your Piety nor wit Shall lure it back to... | |
| 1896 - 1224 страница
...leaving the Lennox Academy, Mass. But helpless Pieces of the Game He plays Upon this Checker-board of Nights and Days ; Hither and thither moves, and...and slays, And one by one back in the Closet lays. t. OMAR KsAviHit—Rufidhjdt. LXIX. Fitzgerald's trans. Life will be lengthened while growing, for... | |
| Lucas Malet - 1896 - 358 страница
...OF THE SHOW ; BUT HELPLESS PIECES OF THE GAME HE PLAYS UPON THE CHEQUER-BOARD OF NIGHTS AND DAYS J HITHER AND THITHER MOVES, AND CHECKS, AND SLAYS ; AND ONE BY ONE BACK IN THE CLOSET LAYS. " i OMAR KHAYYAM. THE CARISSIMA PROLOGUE A NTONY HAMMOND told me this jfV story one wet afternoon,... | |
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