 | Freemasons. Grand Lodge of Iowa - 1901 - 788 pages
...perpetual showers of blessings upon humanity." " Strange, is it not, that of the myriads who Before us pass the door of darkness through Not one returns to tell us of the road, Which, tu discern, we must travel too." During the past year this Grand Jurisdiction has met with affiiction.... | |
 | Omar Khayyam - 1868 - 56 pages
...thing is certain and the rest is Lies ; The Flower that once is blown for ever dies. LXVII. Strange, is it not ? that of the myriads who Before us pass'd...tell us of the Road, Which to discover we must travel too. LXVIII. The Revelations of Devout and Learn'd Who rose before us, and as Prophets burn'd, LXV.... | |
 | Laurier House, Omar Khayyam - 1872 - 70 pages
...thing is certain and the rest is Lies ; The Flower that once has blown for ever dies. LXIV. Strange, is it not ? that of the myriads who Before us pass'd...tell us of the Road, Which to discover we must travel too. LXV. The Revelations of Devout and Learn'd Who rose before us, and as Prophets burn'd, Are all... | |
 | Graeme Mercer Adam, George Stewart - Humanities - 1876 - 608 pages
...petty cobwebs we have spun. ' in literature, suggest Shakespeare, Tennyson, and Milton. " Strange, is it not ? that of the myriads who Before us pass'd...tell us of the Road, Which to discover we must travel too. " I sent my Soul through the Invisible, Some letter of that After-life to spell : And by and by... | |
 | Great Britain - 1876 - 1022 pages
...that once has blown for ever dies. " Strange, is it not? that, of the myriads who Before us passed the door of darkness through. Not one returns to tell us of the road. Which to discover we must travel too." The last verse, by the way, clearly prefigures Hamlet's doubt about the " undiscovered country... | |
 | Omar Khayyam - 1878 - 164 pages
...that once has blown forever dies. LXIV. \ / f Strange, is it not ? that of the myriads who r / / 1 Before us pass'd the door of Darkness through Not one returns to tell us of the Road, \v Which to discover we must travel too. , LXV. The Revelations of Devout and Learn'd Who rose before... | |
 | Omar Khayyam - 1879 - 146 pages
...of Paradise ! One thing at least is certain — This Life flies; OMAR KHAY5TAM. 17 LXIV. Strange, is it not ? that of the myriads who Before us pass'd...tell us of the Road, Which to discover we must travel too. LXV. The Revelations of Devout and Learn'd Who rose before us, and as Prophets burn'd, Are all... | |
 | Omar Khayyam - Persian poetry - 1879 - 142 pages
...of Hell and Hopes of Paradise ! One thing at least is certain — This Life flies; LXIT. Strange, is it not ? that of the myriads who Before us pass'd...tell us of the Road, Which to discover we must travel too. LXV. The Revelations of Devout and Learn'd Who rose before us, and as Prophets burn'd, Are all... | |
 | 1879 - 826 pages
...last which has the genuine Khayam flavour. Mr. Fitzgerald's No. 69 (of the 1872 edition) : Strange, is it not? that of the myriads who Before us pass'd the...tell us of the road Which to discover we must travel too — is rather the expression of an idea found in many rnbais than the translation of any one, and... | |
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Strange, is it not? that of the myriads who Before us pass'd the door of Darkness through, Not one returns to tell us of the Road, ' "* Which to discover we must travel too. 
