Works, Bind 1Houghton, Mifflin, 1887 |
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Side xxi
... beauty which is but partly assignable to Eschylus . Without attain- ing to anything like the celebrity and admiration which have followed Omar Khayyám , the Agamemnon has achieved much more than a succès d'estime . Mr. Fitz- gerald's ...
... beauty which is but partly assignable to Eschylus . Without attain- ing to anything like the celebrity and admiration which have followed Omar Khayyám , the Agamemnon has achieved much more than a succès d'estime . Mr. Fitz- gerald's ...
Side 16
... Beauty indeed as Images to illustrate , not as a Mask to hide , the Divinity they were celebrating . Per- haps some Allegory less liable to mistake or abuse had been better among so inflammable a People : much more so when , as some ...
... Beauty indeed as Images to illustrate , not as a Mask to hide , the Divinity they were celebrating . Per- haps some Allegory less liable to mistake or abuse had been better among so inflammable a People : much more so when , as some ...
Side 84
... beauty charms the bulbul's woes away ! Go , sit in the shade of the rose , for every rose 370 That springs from the earth , again to earth soon goes away ! X. Is a verbal echo of the Persian stanza , but quite different in sense ...
... beauty charms the bulbul's woes away ! Go , sit in the shade of the rose , for every rose 370 That springs from the earth , again to earth soon goes away ! X. Is a verbal echo of the Persian stanza , but quite different in sense ...
Side 94
... beauty's hue and bloom endow'd I be , Of tulip - cheek and cypress - form though proud I be ; Yet know I not why the Limner chose that , here , in this Mint - house of clay , amid the painted crowd I be ! N. 57 . Unworthy of Hell ...
... beauty's hue and bloom endow'd I be , Of tulip - cheek and cypress - form though proud I be ; Yet know I not why the Limner chose that , here , in this Mint - house of clay , amid the painted crowd I be ! N. 57 . Unworthy of Hell ...
Side 109
... Beauty through the cheek Of LAILA smite doth she inflame MAJNÚN ; 1 And not till Thou have kindled SHÍRÍN'S Eyes The hearts of those two Rivals swell with blood . For Lov'd and Lover are not but by Thee , Nor Beauty ; mortal Beauty but ...
... Beauty through the cheek Of LAILA smite doth she inflame MAJNÚN ; 1 And not till Thou have kindled SHÍRÍN'S Eyes The hearts of those two Rivals swell with blood . For Lov'd and Lover are not but by Thee , Nor Beauty ; mortal Beauty but ...
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ABSÁL Æsop AGAMEMNON Argos atheism Bacon Baghdad beauty better blood blow breath call'd called Carlyle CASSANDRA CHIG Chivalry CHORUS clay CLYTEMNESTRA dark Divine Doctor doth drink Dust Earth Euphranor Ev'n eyes Fate Father Fitzgerald friends genius Glory Gods Goethe Háfiz hand head heart Heaven Honour human Jámí King Lexilogus light lips live look Lord Lycion Malik Shah man's matter Menelaus mind Moon Moral Muezzin Naishápúr nature never Nicolas night Nishapur Omar Khayyám once Pantheism passion perhaps Persian Phidippus Plato Poems Poet Polonius poor Priam Quatrain remember rose Rubáiyát SALÁMÁN says scarce SHAH Song Soul Stanza story Súfi Sultan suppose sweet tell thee thine things thou thought Throne thyself tion tomb Troy true truth turn'd verse Whinfield Wine wise woman young Youth Zeus
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Side 59 - With Earth's first Clay They did the Last Man knead, And there of the Last Harvest sow'd the Seed: And the first Morning of Creation wrote What the Last Dawn of Reckoning shall read.
Side 434 - ... certain it is that, whosoever hath his mind fraught with many thoughts, his wits and understanding do clarify and break up in the communicating and discoursing with another: he tosseth his thoughts more easily ; he marshalleth them more orderly; he seeth how they look when they are turned into words: finally, he waxeth wiser than himself; and that more by an hour's discourse than by a day's meditation.
Side 73 - Ah Love! could you and I with Him conspire To grasp this sorry Scheme of Things entire, Would not we shatter it to bits — and then Re-mould it nearer to the Heart's Desire!
Side 48 - You know, my Friends, with what a brave Carouse I made a Second Marriage in my house; Divorced old barren Reason from my Bed, And took the Daughter of t he Vine to Spouse.
Side 20 - Awake! for morning in the bowl of night Has flung the stone that puts the stars to flight: And lo! the hunter of the east has caught The sultan's turret in a noose of light.
Side 76 - The seasons alter : hoary-headed frosts Fall in the fresh lap of the crimson rose, And on old Hiems' thin and icy crown An odorous chaplet of sweet summer buds Is, as in mockery, set.
Side 362 - Plain living and high thinking are no more : The homely beauty of the good old cause Is gone ; our peace, our fearful innocence, And pure religion breathing household laws...
Side 33 - Ah, make the most of what we yet may spend, Before we too into the Dust descend; Dust into Dust, and under Dust to lie, Sans Wine, sans Song, sans Singer, and — sans End!
Side 429 - A strange thing, that that part of an orator which is but superficial, and rather the virtue of a player, should be placed so high above those other noble parts of invention, elocution and the rest; nay almost alone, as if it were all in all. But the reason is plain. There is in human nature generally more of the fool than of the wise; and therefore those faculties by which the foolish part of men's minds is taken are most potent.
Side 410 - Studies serve for delight, for ornament, and for ability. Their chief use for delight, is in privateness and retiring ; for ornament, is in discourse; and for ability, is in the judgment and disposition of business.