But helpless Pieces of the Game He plays Upon this Checker-board of Nights and Days ; Hither and thither moves, and checks, and slays, And one by one back in the Closet lays. The Last Word - Sivu 340tekijä(t) Alice MacGowan - 1902 - 439 sivuaKoko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
| Thomas Donaldson - 1896 - 318 sivua
...Pieces of the Game he Plays Upon the Chequer-board of Nights and Days : Hither and thither rnoves, and checks, and slays, And one by one back in the Closet lays. LXXII. And that inverted Bowl they call the Sky, Whereunder groveling coop'd we live and die, Lift... | |
| Volney Streamer - 1897 - 248 sivua
...that come and go Round with this Sun-illumin'd Lantern held In Midnight by the Master of the Show ; Impotent Pieces of the Game He plays Upon this Checker-board...and slays, And one by one back in the Closet lays. The Ball no question makes of Ayes and Noes, But Bight or Left as strikes the Player goes ; And He... | |
| Omar Khayyam - 1897 - 434 sivua
...Midnight by the Master of the Show ;M 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. I.XXV. The Ball no Question makes of Ayes and Noes, But Right or Left as strikes the Player goes ;... | |
| Robert William Chambers - 1898 - 140 sivua
...SMITH'S BATTERY i AN INTERNATIONAL AFFAIR ... 51 PICKETS 79 THE GOD OF BATTLES .... 97 SMITH'S BATTERY Impotent Pieces of the Game He plays Upon this Checker-board...and slays, And one by one back in the Closet lays. FITZGERALD. ON the evening of the the cavalry left by moonlight, riding along the railroad toward Slow-River... | |
| Robert William Chambers - 1898 - 318 sivua
...stared into the dying fire. SMITH'S BATTERY A new warre e're while arose — LOVELACE. SMITH'S BATTERY. Impotent Pieces of the Game He plays Upon this Checker-board...and slays, And one by one back in the Closet lays. FITZGERALD. ON the evening of the I5th the cavalry left by moonlight, riding along the railroad toward... | |
| Andrew Lang, Donald Grant Mitchell - 1898 - 564 sivua
...Round with the Sun-illumined Lantern held In Midnight by the Master of the Show; LXIX. But helpless Pieces of the Game He plays Upon this Checkerboard...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; And... | |
| Omar Khayyam - 1898 - 400 sivua
...specimens. It is the original of F. v. 69 : But helpless 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. The first two lines in F. i. 49 read : 'Tis all a Chequer-board of Nights and Days Where Destiny with... | |
| Omar Khayyam - 1898 - 336 sivua
...Days: t In the third edition : and But helpless 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. The Ball no question makes of Ayes and Noes, But Here or There as strikes the Player goes; And He that... | |
| Omar Khayyam - 1898 - 54 sivua
...Midnight by the Master of the Show ; LXIX But helpless 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. LXX The Ball no question makes of Ayes and Noes, But Here or There as strikes the Player goes ; And... | |
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