| 1881 - 978 страница
...not penetrate. " 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 forever dies." His political sentiments, if he had any, are not expressed in the verses in which he... | |
| Henry Mills Alden - 1881 - 984 страница
...penetrate. " Oh threats of hell, and hopes of paradise ! One thing at least is certain — this life aies; One thing is certain, and the rest is lies : The flower that once lias blown forever dies." His political sentiments, if he had any, are not expressed in the verses... | |
| Charles De Berard Mills - 1882 - 264 страница
...again ? — who knows ? 764. Oh, threats of hell and hopes of paradise! One thing is certain, — this life flies. One thing is certain, and the rest is lies ; — The flower that once has blown forever dies. Strange — is it not? — that, of the myriads who Before us passed the door of darkness... | |
| Ella Wheeler Wilcox - 1886 - 310 страница
...Persian poet I can say, " O throats 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 forever dies." A few weeks later, Percy received letters from New York, requesting him to visit London,... | |
| Edward FitzGerald - 1887 - 544 страница
...foolish Prophets forth ; their Words to Scorn Are scatter'd, and their Mouths are stopt with Dust. XXVI Oh, come with old Khayyam, and leave the Wise To talk...Lies; The Flower that once has blown for ever dies. XXVII Myself when young did eagerly frequent Doctor and Saint, and heard great Argument Fourth Edition.... | |
| Edward FitzGerald - 1887 - 530 страница
...into Dust ! LXIII 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. LXIV Strange, is it not ? that of the myriads who Before us pass'd the door of Darkness through, Not... | |
| F. F. Arbuthnot - 1887 - 196 страница
...of Thee and Me. ' 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...: The Flower that once has blown, for ever dies.' Again : ' All we see, above, around, Is but built on fairy ground, All we trust is empty shade To deceive... | |
| Omar Khayyam - 1888 - 136 страница
...foolish Prophets forth ; their Words to Scorn Are scatter'd, and their Mouths are stopt with Dust. . xxvi Oh, come with old Khayyam, and leave the Wise To talk...Lies ; The Flower that once has blown for ever dies. i XXVII Myself when young did eagerly frequent Doctor and Saint, and heard great Argument About it... | |
| Omar Khayyam - 1888 - 138 страница
...crumbled into Dust! 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. Strange, is it not ? that of the myriads who Before us pass'd the door of Darkness through, Not one... | |
| Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1888 - 476 страница
...crumbled into dust I Oh threats of Hell and hopes of Paradise 1 One thing at least is certain—this life flies ; One thing is certain and the rest is lies ; The flower that once has blown forever dies. Come, fill the cup and in the fire of spring Your winter-garment of repentance fling... | |
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