| Harry Thurston Peck - 1901 - 428 pages
...Caravanserai How RultfCn after Sultan with his Pomp Abode his Hour or two, and went his way. XVTT. They say the Lion and the Lizard keep The Courts where Jamshyd gloried and drank deep; XVIII. I sometimes think that never blows so red The Eose as where some buried Csesar bled; That every... | |
| A. W. Ward, A. R. Waller - 1932 - 436 pages
...Old English poems of The Seafarer and TIic Wanderer, and even in the ancient poetry of the east, for They say the Lion and the Lizard keep The Courts where Jamshyd gloried and drank deep, And Bahrura, that great Ilunter— the Wild ASH Stamps o'er liis Ilead but cannot break his Sleep. The... | |
| Edgar Burke Inlow - 1979 - 316 pages
...translation of the 'Rubaiyal' in 1859.2 They say the Lion and the Lizard keep The Courts where Jamshid gloried and drank deep And Bahram, that great hunter...Stamps o'er his head but cannot break his sleep. The explanation for this dual description of Persepolis and Takht-i-Jamshid is an interesting one. Modern... | |
| Omar Khayyam - 1983 - 134 pages
...alternate night and day, How sultán after sultán with his pomp Abode his hour or two, and went his way. They say the lion and the lizard keep The courts where...great hunter — the wild ass Stamps o'er his head, and he lies fast asleep. I sometimes think that never blows so red The rose as where some buried Caesar... | |
| Anthony John Woodman, Tony J. Woodman, David West, Professor of Latin David West - 1984 - 280 pages
...be 'an alley' but 'a collapsing ruin' (cf. Horace's rtdt). 10 Fitzgerald, Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam 'They say the Lion and the Lizard keep The Courts where Jamshyd gloried and drank deep'; Ableitinger-Grunberger (1971), 67. 11 Dio 49.19-21; Rice Holmes (1928), 121-2; Debevoise (1938), 114-20;... | |
| Khayyam, Omar - 1989 - 142 pages
...Night and Day, How Sultan after Sultan with his Pomp Abode his destined Hour, and went his way. 1 hey 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. 1 sometimes think that never... | |
| Malcolm Godden, Michael Lapidge - 1991 - 322 pages
...Order of the World by Mackie's title Wonders of Creation). CHRISTINE FELL 10 Perceptions of transience They say the Lion and the Lizard keep The Courts where Jamshyd gloried and drank deep. Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam PREOCCUPATION with transience is not found solely within Old English elegiac... | |
| D. H. Lawrence - 2002 - 468 pages
...is from The Rubáiyát of Оmar Khayyam (1 2th century), trans. Edward Fitzgerald (1809-83) in 1859: 'And Bahram, that great Hunter - the Wild Ass/ Stamps o'er his Head, and he lies fast asleep' (xvii. 3-4). 219:25 "If the Missis ... 'er go!" A music hall song ( 1 902),... | |
| Ghulam Abbas Dalal - 1995 - 356 pages
...the rendering of the above in English: They say the Lion and the Lizard keep The Courts where Jamshed gloried and drank deep; And Bahram, that great Hunter — the Wild Ass Stamps over his Head and he lies fast asleep.54 Hafiz excels mghazals and Khayyam in rubais. "Wine is the... | |
| Catherine D. Holmes - 1996 - 236 pages
...Fitzgerald's Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam. In manuscript, the story was titled "Omar's Eighteenth Quatrain": They say the Lion and the Lizard keep The courts where Jamshyd gloried and drank deep: And Bahram, the great Hunter—the Wild Ass Stamps o'er his Head, but cannot break his Sleep l4th e.!.). The allusions... | |
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