| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1895 - 788 páginas
...toil, the time, and the money buried in this grave, and calls to mind Omar Khayyam's melancholy words : And we, that now make merry in the room They left,...dresses in new bloom, Ourselves, must we beneath the coach of earth Descend, ourselves to make a couch — for whom ? Alike for those who for to-day prepare,... | |
| 1871 - 570 páginas
...sleep. Kor some we loved, the loveliest and the best . That from hla vintage rolling time has prest, Have drunk their cup a round or two before. And one by one crept silently to rest. Were it not t'olly'spider-likc to spin The thread of present life away to win — What? for ourselvei... | |
| Omar Khayyam - 1868 - 56 páginas
...Years.12 XXII. For some we loved, the loveliest and the best That from his Vintage rolling Time has prest, Have drunk their Cup a Round or two before, And one by one crept silently to rest. XXIII. And we, that now make merry in the Room They left, and Summer dresses in new bloom, X£. XXIV.... | |
| Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1869 - 650 páginas
...years. " For some we loved, the loveliest and the best That from his vintage rolling Time has prest, Have drunk their cup a round or two before, And one by one crept silently to rest. " And we that now make merry in the room They left, and summer dresses in new bloom, Ourselves must... | |
| 1900 - 342 páginas
...weavers of a glory that once was have folded their tents, like the Arabs, and as silently stolen away. And we, that now make merry in the Room They left, and Summer dresses in new Bloom ; Ourselves must be beneath the Couch of Earth; Descend — ourselves to make a couch — for whom? And so soon! "Too... | |
| Laurier House, Omar Khayyam - 1872 - 70 páginas
...Years.11 XXII. For some we loved, the loveliest and the best That from his Vintage rolling Time has prest, Have drunk their Cup a Round or two before, And one by one crept silently to rest. XXIII. And we, that now make merry in the Eoom They left, and Summer dresses in new bloom, Ourselves... | |
| Graeme Mercer Adam, George Stewart - 1876 - 608 páginas
...Lip it springs unseen !" Then, after a lament for those — " the loveliest and the best " who had " drunk their Cup a Round or two before, And one by one crept silently to rest," we have the "drink and be merry " exhortation : " Ah, make the most of what we yet may spend, Before... | |
| Omar Khayyam - 1878 - 164 páginas
...XXII. For some we loved, the loveliest and the best u That from his Vintage rolling Time has prest, Have drunk their Cup a Round or two before, And one by one crept silently to rest. XXIII. And we, that now make merry in the Room They left, and Summer dresses in new bloom, Ourselves... | |
| Omar Khayyam - 1879 - 146 páginas
...XXII. For some we loved, the loveliest and the best That from his Vintage rolling Time hath prest, Have drunk their Cup a Round or two before, And one by one crept silently to rest. XXIII. And we, that now make merry in the Room They left, and Summer dresses in new bloom, XXIV. Ah,... | |
| Omar Khayyam - 1879 - 142 páginas
...XXII. For some we loved, the loveliest and the best That from his Vintage rolling Time hath prest, Have drunk their Cup a Round or two before, And one by one crept silently to rest. XXIII. And we, that now make merry in the Room They left, and Summer dresses in new bloom, XXIV. Ah,... | |
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