| 1877 - 226 páginas
...which we have gathered : — " \Ve are no other than a moving row Of Magic Shadow-shapes that corne and go Round with this Sun-illumined Lantern, held In midnight by the Master of the Show ; Impotent pieces of the Oafiie He plays Upon the Chequer-Board of Nights aud Days, Hither and thither... | |
| George Augustus Sala, Edmund Yates - 1898 - 632 páginas
...Khayyam's marvellous lines, which, in their turn, suggest and parallel the Shadows in Plato's Cave : — "We are no other than a moving row Of magic Shadow-shapes that come and go, Bound with the Sun's illumin'd Lantern, held In Midnight by the Master of the Show." This image again... | |
| Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1869 - 650 páginas
...So late emerged from, shall so soon expire." " We are no other than a moving row Of visionary shapes that come and go Round with this sun-illumined lantern held In 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... | |
| Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1869 - 650 páginas
...shall so soon expire." " We are no other than a moving row Of visionary shapes that come and go Kound with this sun-illumined lantern held In 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... | |
| 1908 - 1066 páginas
...paganism : it is the worship of nature. " We are no other than a moving row Of Magic Shadow Shapes that come and go Round with this Sun-illumined Lantern held In 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... | |
| 1878 - 612 páginas
...exhibiting the forceful elegance of his verse : " We are no other than a moving row Of magic Shapes that come and go Round with this sun-illumined lantern held In 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... | |
| Laurier House, Omar Khayyam - 1872 - 70 páginas
...fire, Cast on the Darkness into which Ourselves, So late emerg'd from, shall so soon expire. LXVIII. We are no other than a moving row Of Magic Shadow-shapes that come and go Eound with this Sun-illumin'd Lantern hejd In Midnight by the Master of the Show ;31 LXIX. Impotent... | |
| 1876 - 502 páginas
...sentiment of the year 1900 was sung six hundred years ago by the poet of the Old Man of the Mountain. " We are no other than a moving row Of magic shadow-shapes,...lantern, held In midnight by the master of the show. And that inverted bowl they call the sky, Whereunder crawling cooped we live and die. Lift not your... | |
| 1876 - 1022 páginas
...soul on fire, Cast on the darknoss into which ourselves, So late emerged 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 laatern held In midnight by tho master of the show. " Impotent pieces of the game IIP... | |
| Omar Khayyam - 1878 - 164 páginas
...fire, Cast on the Darkness into which Ourselves, So late emerg'd from, shall so soon expire. LXVIII. 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 ; 21 53 llJ ^•rt -v. .a --..|-.>-.-^-.jj»J*maArCTW... | |
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