 The Moving Finger writes; and, having writ, Moves on: nor all your Piety nor Wit Shall lure it back to cancel half a Line, Nor all your Tears wash out a Word of it.  The Last Word - Sivu 125tekijä(t) Alice MacGowan - 1902 - 439 sivuaKoko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
 | Familiar quotations - 1883 - 942 sivua
...The moving Finger writes, and, Laving writ, Moves on ; nor all your Piety nor Wit Shall lure it back to cancel half a line, Nor all your Tears wash out a Word of it. From the Rubaiyat.1 Stanza Ixxi. MARTIN LUTHER. 1 483-1546. A mighty fortress is our God, A bulwark... | |
 | 1888 - 492 sivua
...The Moving Finger writes ; and, having writ, Moves on ; nor all your Piety nor wit Shall lure it back to cancel half a Line, Nor all your tears wash out a Word of it. And that inverted Bowl they call the Sky, Where under crawling coop'd we live and die, Lift not your... | |
 | Prose masterpieces - 1884 - 350 sivua
...facts. The moving finger writes, and having writ Moves on, nor all your pity nor wit Can move it back to cancel half a line, Nor all your tears wash out a word of it. Never repent, unless by repentance you mean drawing lessons from past experience. Beating against the... | |
 | Jesus Christ - 1885 - 288 sivua
...God's moving finger writes ; and having writ, Moves on ; nor all your piety nor wit Shall lure it back to cancel half a line, Nor all your tears wash out a word of it." (2.) But again, we may wisely accept the modern idea of the oneness of all truth as an influence appointed... | |
 | Lyman Abbott - 1886 - 202 sivua
...The Moving Finger writes ; and having writ Moves on ; Nor all your Piety and Toil Shall turn it back to cancel half a line, Nor all your tears wash out a word of it. " And that inverted Bowl they call the Sky, Whereunder crawling, cooped, we live and die, Lift not... | |
 | Granville Stanley Hall, Edward Bradford Titchener, Karl M. Dallenbach, Madison Bentley, Edwin Garrigues Boring, Margaret Floy Washburn - 1900 - 646 sivua
...The moving finger writes; and, having writ, Moves on, nor all your piety nor wit Shall lure it back to cancel half a line, Nor all your tears wash out a word of it." " She never told her love, But let concealment like a worm in the bud Prey on her wasted cheek." "... | |
 | Edward FitzGerald - 1887 - 530 sivua
...writes; and, having writ, Moves on : nor all your Piety nor Wit Shall lure it back to cancel lialf a Line, Nor all your Tears wash out a Word of it. And that inverted Bowl we call The Sky, Whereunder crawling coop't we live and die, Lift not thy hands... | |
 | Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1888 - 476 sivua
...thither moves, and checks, and slays, And one by one back in the closet lays. The moving finger writes ; and, having writ, Moves on ; nor all your piety and...a line, Nor all your tears wash out a word of it. And that inverted bowl they call the sky, Where under, crawling, cooped, we live and die, Lift not... | |
 | Thomas C. Evans - 1888 - 284 sivua
..." The moving finger writes and, having writ, Moves on ; nor all your piety nor wit Can lure it back to cancel half a line, Nor all your tears wash out a word of it. " And that inverted bowl men call the sky, Whereunder crawling, cooped, we live and die— Lift not... | |
 | Omar Khayyam - 1888 - 138 sivua
...The Moving Finger writes ; and, having writ, Moves on : nor all your Piety nor Wit Shall lure it back to cancel half a Line, ^ Nor all your Tears wash out a Word of it. 1 And that inverted Bowl they call the Sky, Whereunder crawling coop'd we live and die, Lift not your... | |
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