 | 1876 - 1022 pages
...night and day. How sultan after sultan with his pomp Abode his destined hour, and went his way. xvm. " They say the lion and the lizard keep The courts where...wild ass Stamps o'er his head, but cannot break his sloep." The sumptuous character of Oriental imagery lends often colour and charm to Omar's verse. Take... | |
 | Graeme Mercer Adam, George Stewart - 1876 - 608 pages
...alternate Night and Day, How Sultan after Sultan with his Pomp Abode his destined Hour, and went his way. They say the Lion and the Lizard keep The Courts where Jamshyd gloried and drank deep ; And Hah ram, that great Hunter — the Wild Ass Stamps o'er his Head, but cannot break his Sleep." The... | |
 | Royal academy of arts - 166 pages
...Hodgson, A. GF Watts, RA F. Goodall, RA A. Ragon. fas. E. Grace. Rob. Dowling. J. Smart. B. Riviere, A. ' They say the lion and the lizard keep The Courts where Jamshyd gloried and drank deep." % Omar Khayyam (rendered into English). 202 — AN OLD FARMHOUSE 203 — SPRING FLOWERS 204 — S.... | |
 | 1878 - 484 pages
...genuine sentiment and feeling in this picture. 311. " Persepolis" BRITON RIVIERE, ARA (See next page.) " They say the lion and the lizard keep The courts where Jamshyd gloried and drank deep." Our illustration of this picture is by permission of Messrs Agnew and Sons, who have recently published... | |
 | Omar Khayyam - 1879 - 146 pages
...Night and Day, How Sultan after Sultan with his Pomp Abode his destin'd Hour, and went his way. XVIII. They say the Lion and the Lizard keep The Courts where Jamshyd gloried and drank deep : And Bahrain, that great Hunter — the Wild Ass Stamps o'er his Head, but cannot break his Sleep. XIX.... | |
 | Omar Khayyam - 1879 - 142 pages
...Night and Day, How Sultan after Sultan with his Pomp Abode his destin'd Hour, and went his way. XVIII. They say the Lion and the Lizard keep The Courts where Jamshyd gloried and drank deep : And Bahrain, that great Hunter — the Wild Ass Stamps o'er his Head, but cannot break his Sleep. XIX.... | |
 | Omar Khayyam - 1879 - 144 pages
...They say the Lion and the Lizard keep The Courts where Jamshyd gloried and drank deep : And Bahrain, that great Hunter — the Wild Ass Stamps o'er his Head, but cannot break his Sleep. XIX. I sometimes think that never blows so red The Rose as where some buried Ceesar bled ; XX. And... | |
 | Boston Symphony Orchestra - 1911 - 1306 pages
...counter-subject ; while always there is an accompaniment persisting with a ' strumming ' sort of rhythm. II They say the Lion and the Lizard keep The Courts where Jamshyd gloried and drank deep: And Bahrain, that great Hunter — the Wild Ass Stamps o'er his Head, but cannot break his Sleep. * Mr.... | |
 | Edward Stack - 1882 - 336 pages
...translated by Mr. Fitzgerald : — They say the lion and the libbard keep The halls where Jamshed triumphed and drank deep; And Bahram, that great hunter — the wild ass Stamps o'er his head, but cannot wake his sleep. Among the rocks grew a tall flower unseen before, a lovely spire of pink and white... | |
 | Edward Stack - 1882 - 344 pages
...They say the lion and the libbard keep The halls where Jamshed triumphed and drank deep; And Bahrain, that great hunter — the wild ass Stamps o'er his head, but cannot wake his sleep. Among the rocks grew a tall flower unseen before, a lovely spire of pink and white... | |
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They say the Lion and the Lizard keep The Courts where Jamshyd gloried and drank deep: And Bahram, that great Hunter — the Wild Ass Stamps o'er his Head, but cannot break his Sleep. 
