 | 1900 - 462 sivua
...and go Round with the Sun-illumined Lantern held In Midnight by the Master of the Show ; But helpless Pieces of the Game He plays Upon this Checker-board...lays. The Ball no question makes of Ayes and Noes, But Here or There as strikes the Player goes ; And He that toss'd you down into the Field, He knows about... | |
 | Omar Khayyam, Edward FitzGerald - 1900 - 162 sivua
...midnight by the Mister of the Show; LXIX. But helpless Pieces of the Game He plays Upon his Chequer-board of Nights and Days: Hither and thither moves, and...and slays, And one by one back in the Closet lays. LXX. The Ball no question makes of Ayes and Noes, But Here or There as strikes the Player goes; 114... | |
 | Omar Khayyam - 1900 - 198 sivua
...Midnight by the Master of the Show ; 91 LXXIV Impotent Pieces of the Game He plays Upon this Chequer-board of Nights and Days; Hither and thither moves, and...and slays ; And one by one back in the Closet lays. LXXV The Ball no question makes of Ayes and Noes, But Right or Left as strikes the Player goes ; And... | |
 | 1900 - 190 sivua
...visionary Shapes that come and go .... Upon this Chequer-board of Nights and Days 'Tis all a Chequer-board of Nights and Days Hither and thither moves, and checks, and slays Hither and thither moves, and mates, and slays . liv 2 ; EI, xxxix 2 liii 2 . lv 4 ; EI, xl 4 lvi I... | |
 | 1900 - 172 sivua
...visionary Shapes that come and go .... Upon this Chequer-board of Nights and Days 'Tis all a Chequer-board of Nights and Days Hither and thither moves, and checks, and slays Hither and thither moves, and mates, and slays . liv 2 ; EI, xxxix 2 liii 2 . lv 4 ; EI, xl 4 lvi I... | |
 | Omar Khayyam - 1901 - 186 sivua
...expire. Hell is a spark from my useless worries, Paradise is a moment of time when I am tranquil. LXIX. Impotent Pieces of the Game He plays Upon this Checkerboard...and slays, And one by one back in the closet lays. «34 X4gbt on Omar Khayyam This quatrain is the version of : To speak plain language, and not in parables,... | |
 | William W. Hudson, Graeme Mercer Adam - 1901 - 650 sivua
...lantern held In midnight, by the Master of the show. But helpless pieces of the game He plays Upon the checkerboard of nights and days, Hither and thither...and slays, And one by one back in the closet lays. Disgusted with his fruitless search, Koheleth exclaims : I hated life; yea, I hated all my labour which... | |
 | Wallace E. Nevill - 1901 - 104 sivua
...show; " But helpless pieces of the game he plays Omar Upon the chequer-board of nights and days; *" m " Hither and thither moves and checks and slays, And one by one back in the closet lays." DOES THIS, THEREFORE, TAKE RESPONSIBILITY AWAY FROM MAN? Are we then moved like "HELPLESS PIECES"?... | |
 | Francis St. John Thackeray, Edward Daniel Stone - 1902 - 324 sivua
...Midnight by the Master of the Show ; But helpless pieces of the Game He plays Upon this Chequer-board of Nights and Days ; Hither and thither moves, and...lays. The Ball no question makes of Ayes and Noes, But here and there as strikes the Player goes ; And He that tossed you down into the Field, He knows about... | |
 | Alice MacGowan - 1902 - 490 sivua
...contrite and submissive and grateful, and Mr. DeWitt went on. " Your own dear Omar describes it. " ' Impotent pieces of the game he plays Upon this checker-board...and slays, And one by one back in the closet lays.' ' That is what he said about it eight hundred years ago. It was unorthodox then; it is just as unorthodox... | |
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But helpless Pieces of the Game He plays Upon this Chequer-board of Nights and Days; Hither and thither moves, and checks, and slays, And one by one back in the Closet lays. 
