| John Jabez Lanier - 1902 - 304 страница
...fairly begins to rise in us, the angel of death lays us low in the grave. And death — what is death ? "Earth could not answer ; nor the seas that mourn In flowing purple, of their Lord forlorn ; Nor rolling Heaven, with all his Signs revealed And hidden in the sleeve of Night and Morn. " A hair... | |
| 1904 - 542 страница
...see: Some little talk awhile of Me and Thee There was — and then no more of Thee and Jfe. XXXIII. Earth could not answer ; nor the Seas that mourn In flowing Purple, of their Lord forlorn ; Nor rolling Heaven, with all his Signs revealed And hidden by the sleeve of Night and Morn. Then... | |
| 1904 - 1136 страница
...not see: Some little talk awhile of ME and THEE There was — and then no more of THEE and ME. xxxm. Earth could not answer; nor the Seas that mourn In flowing Purple, of their Lord forlorn; Nor rolling Heaven, with all his Signs reveal'd And hidden by the sleeve of Night and Morn. XXXIV.... | |
| Thomas Wright - 1904 - 338 страница
...drifted into FitzGerald's Omar. It was a passage in the Mantik which suggested the lovely lines — ' Earth could not answer, nor the seas that mourn In flowing purple, of their Lord forlorn' — founded on the Eastern belief that the sea and all its denizens are of an inferior nature, bereft... | |
| Thomas Wright - 1904 - 512 страница
...drifted into FitzGerald's Omar. It was a passage in the Mantik which suggested the lovely lines — ' Earth could not answer, nor the seas that mourn In flowing purple, of their Lord forlorn ' — founded on the Eastern belief that the sea and all its denizens are of an inferior nature, bereft... | |
| Charles Wells Moulton - 1904 - 808 страница
...entirely his own, and two grand lines at the beginning of the thirty-third were borrowed from Hafiz: "Earth could not answer; nor the seas that mourn In flowing purple of their Lord forlorn." The editor of his remains and his friend Professor Cowell admit that he allowed himself great liberties.... | |
| Sherwin Cody - 1905 - 628 страница
...not see : Some little talk awhile of ME and THEE There was — and then no more of THEE and ME. xxxn1 Earth could not answer; nor the Seas that mourn In flowing Purple, of their Lord forlorn ; Nor rolling Heaven, with all his Signs reveal'd And hidden by the sleeve of Night and Morn. xxx1v... | |
| Arthur Christopher Benson - 1905 - 230 страница
...replied." In the second edition, this stanza is swept away, and the noble lines are substituted:— ' Earth could not answer, nor the Seas that mourn In flowing Purple, of their Lord forlorn ; Nor Heaven, with those eternal signs reveal'd And hidden by the sleeve of Night and Morn." In the... | |
| Jeannette Leonard Gilder - 1910 - 330 страница
...awhile of ME and THEE There was — and then no more of THEE and ME. 10 BUBAIYAT OF OMAR KHAYYAM XXXIII Earth could not answer; nor the Seas that mourn In flowing Purple, of their Lord forlorn; Nor rolling Heaven, with all his Signs reveal'd And hidden by the sleeve of Night and Morn. XXXIV Then... | |
| Paul Elmer More - 1905 - 276 страница
...of the Rubdiydt. English poetry contains nothing more exquisitely lovely than such stanzas as this: Earth could not answer ; nor the Seas that mourn In flowing purple, of their Lord forlorn ; Nor rolling Heaven, with all his Signs reveal'd And hidden by the sleeve of Night and Morn. There... | |
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