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" Chequer-board of Nights and Days; Hither and thither moves, and checks, and slays, And one by one back in the Closet lays. "
The Atlantic Monthly - Page 97
1885
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The Living Age, Volume 308

Literature - 1921 - 864 pages
...bottle of ' Metrodonal ' through the window. [The National Review] MODERN LAWN TENNIS BY K. McKANE The ball no question makes of Ayes and Noes, But right or left, as strikes the player, goes. THERE is not quite the transparent simplicity which these lines imply in the game of lawn tennis to-day,...
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The Literary World, Volume 7

Literature - 1877 - 226 pages
...plays Upon the Chequer-Board of Nights aud Days, Hither and thither moves, and checks, and slayfl, Aud one by one back in the Closet lays. The Ball no question...or Left, as strikes the Player, goes; And He that tossed you down into the Field, He knows about it all, — He knows, Це knows.11 Omar Khayyam, the...
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Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám, the Astronomer-poet of Persia

Omar Khayyam - Persian poetry - 1859 - 48 pages
...plays : Hither and thither moves, and mates, and slays, And one by one back in the Closet lays. L. The Ball no Question makes of Ayes and Noes, But Right or Left as strikes the Player goes; And He that toss'd Thee down into the Field, He knows about it all — HE knows — HE knows ! -° LI. The Moving...
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Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám, rendered into Engl. verse [by E. Fitzgerald. 2nd ...

Omar Khayyam - 1868 - 56 pages
...Pieces of the Game He plays Upon this Chequer-board of Nights and Days ; Hither and thither moves, and checks, and slays ; And one by one back in the...Right or Left as strikes the Player goes ; And He that toss'd you down into the Field, He knows about it all — HE knows — HE knows ! B LXXVI. The Moving...
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The North American Review, Volume 109

Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - American fiction - 1869 - 650 pages
...Impotent pieces of the game he plays Upon this checker-board of nights and days, Hither and thither moves and checks and slays, And one by one back in the closet...or left, as strikes the player, goes ; And he that tossed you down into the field, He knows about it all, — he knows, HE knows ! " The moving finger...
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The North American Review, Volume 109

Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - American fiction - 1869 - 650 pages
...he plays Upon this checker-board of nights and days, Hither and thither moves and checks and slayi, And one by one back in the closet lays. " The ball...or left, as strikes the player, goes ; And he that tossed you down into the field, He knows about it all, — he knows, BE knows ! " The moving finger...
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Outlook and Independent, Volume 90

1908 - 1066 pages
...Impotent Pieces of the Game He plays Upon this Checker-board of Nights and Days ; Hither and Thither moves and checks and slays, And one by one back in the Closet lays." The answer to the questions of religion that the higher powers are like nature and find in nature their...
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Appletons' Journal, Volume 4

American literature - 1878 - 612 pages
...pieces of the game He plays Upon this checker-board of nights and days ; Hither and thither moves, and checks, and slays, And one by one back in the...right or left as strikes the Player goes ; And He that tossed you down into the field, He knows about it all — HE knows— HE knows ! " The Moving Finger...
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Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám: The Astronomer-poet of Persia. Rendered Into ...

Laurier House, Omar Khayyam - 1872 - 70 pages
...Pieces of the Game He plays Upon this Chequer-board of Nights and Days ; Hither and thither moves, and checks, and slays, And one by one back in the Closet lays. LXX. The Ball no question makes of Ayes and Noes, But Right or Left as strikes the Player goes ; And...
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The British and Foreign Evangelical Review, Volume 27

Theology - 1878 - 832 pages
...of nights and days, Where Destiny with men for pieces plays ; Hither and thither moves, and mates, and slays, And one by one back in the closet lays....or left, as strikes the player goes ; And He that toss'd thee down into the field, He knows about it all — He knows — He knows," Mohammed said, "...
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