 Ah, make the most of what we yet may spend, Before we too into the Dust descend; Dust into Dust, and under Dust to lie Sans Wine, sans Song, sans Singer, and — sans End! Alike for those who for TO-DAY prepare, And those that after some TO-MORROW stare,...  The Holy Cross Purple - Página 5761900Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Omar Khayyam - 1859 - 48 páginas
...Ourselves must we beneath the Couch of Earth Descend, ourselves to make a Couch — for whom ? XXIII. Ah, make the most of what we yet may spend, Before we too into the Dust descend ; xx. XXIV. Alike for those who for TO-DAY prepare, And those that after a TO-MORROW stare, A Muezzin... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1927 - 858 páginas
...only pleasure is that of the moment. Omar may be dismissed quite briefly with a single quotation : ' Ah, make the most of what we yet may spend, Before we too into the Dust descend ; Dust unto Dust, and under Dust, to lie, Sans Wine, sans Song, sans Singer, and — sans End.' This is no... | |
 | 1899 - 820 páginas
...and revolting materialism which make up the warp and woof of these strange, fascinating lines : — " Ah, make the most of what we yet may spend Before we too into the dust descend: Dust unto dust and under dust to lie Sans wine, sans song, sans singer, sans end. " Alike for those who... | |
 | Omar Khayyam - 1868 - 56 páginas
...lean — Ah, lean upon it lightly ! for who knows From what once lovely Lip t springs unseen ! XXVI. Ah, make the most of what we yet may spend, Before...Dust into Dust, and under Dust, to lie, Sans Wine, sans Song, sans Singer, and — sans End ! XXVII. Alike for those who for TO-DAY prepare, And those... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1869 - 650 páginas
...bloom, Ourselves must we beneath the couch of earth Descend, ourselves to make a couch — for whom 7 " Ah, make the most of what we yet may spend, Before...Dust into dust, and under dust to lie, Sans wine, sans song, sans singer, and — sans end.' " I sometimes think that never blows so red The rose as... | |
 | Laurier House, Omar Khayyam - 1872 - 70 páginas
...Ourselves must we beneath the Couch of Earth Descend — ourselves to make a Couch — for whom ? XXIV. Ah, make the most of what we yet may spend, Before...Dust into Dust, and under Dust, to lie, Sans Wine, sans Song, sans Singer, and — sans End! xxv. Alike for those who for TO-DAY prepare, And those that... | |
 | Omar Khayyam - 1872 - 72 páginas
...Ourselves must we beneath the Couch of Earth Descend — ourselves to make a Couch — for whom ? XXIV. Ahy make the most of what we yet may spend, Before we...Dust into Dust, and under Dust, to lie, Sans Wine, sans Song, sans Singer, and — sans End! Alike for those who for TO-DAY prepare, And those that after... | |
 | Graeme Mercer Adam, George Stewart - 1876 - 608 páginas
...two before, And one by one crept silently to rest," we have the "drink and be merry " exhortation : " Ah, make the most of what we yet may spend, Before we too into the Dust descend ; Dust unto Dust, and under Dust, to lie, Sans Wine, sans Song, sans Singer, and—sans End ! ***** " Why,... | |
 | James Sully - 1877 - 500 páginas
...is clearly a To-morrow I — Why, To-morrow I may be Myself with Yesterday's sev'n thousand years. ' Ah ! make the most of what we yet may spend, Before we too into the Dust descend,' &c. 1 It may be added that when people seek to moderate in themselves or in others a too intense concern... | |
 | James Sully - 1877 - 532 páginas
...clearly a To-morrow ! — Why, To-morrow I may be Myself with Yesterday's sov'n thousand years. ' AJi ! make the most of what we yet may spend, Before we too into the Dust descend,' &c. 1 It may be added that when people seek to moderate in themselves or in others a too intense concern... | |
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