 | Omar Khayyam - 1868 - 56 pages
...more ; The Eternal Sdki from that Bowl has pour'd Millions of Bubbles like us, and will pour. XLVIII. When You and I behind the Veil are past, Oh but the long long while the World shall last, XLVI. XL IX. One Moment in Annihilation's Waste, One Moment, of the Well of Life to taste — The Stars... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - American fiction - 1869 - 650 pages
...tongue It murmured, ' Gently, brother, gently, pray ! ' " " When you and I behind the veil are past, O but the long, long while the world shall last ! Which of our coming and departure heeds As much as ocean of a pebble-cast. " And fear not lest existence closing your Account, should lose, or... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - American fiction - 1869 - 650 pages
...It murmured, ' Gently, brother, gently, pray ! ' " " When you and I behind the veil are past, () hut the long, long while the world shall last ! Which of our coming and departure heeds As much as ocean of a pebble-cost. " And fear not lest existence closing your Account, should lose, or... | |
 | Laurier House, Omar Khayyam - 1872 - 70 pages
...more ; The Eternal Saki from that Bowl has pour'd Millions of Bubbles like us, and will pour. XLVII. When You and I behind the Veil are past, Oh but the...last, Which of our Coming and Departure heeds As the SEV'N SEAS should heed a pebble-cast. XLVIII. A Moment's Halt — a momentary taste Of BEING from the... | |
 | Great Britain - 1876 - 1022 pages
...The feeling that men are but bubbles of the fleeting hoiir is finely expressed in noble verse : — " When you and I behind the veil are past, Oh ! but...last, Which of our coming and departure heeds As the SEV'N SEAS should heed a pebble cast." That melancholy feeling of the nothingness of man, as compared... | |
 | James Bryce Bryce (Viscount) - Ararat, Mount (Turkey). - 1877 - 500 pages
...their dwellings in the dust. As says the Persian poet : " When you and I behind the veil are passed, O but the long long while the world shall last, Which of our coming and departure heeds As the Seven Seas should heed a pebble's cast." Yet even the mountains change and decay. Every moment some... | |
 | Omar Khayyam - 1878 - 164 pages
...more ; The Eternal Saki from that Bowl has pour'd Millions of Bubbles like us, and will pour. XLVII. When You and I behind the Veil are past, Oh but the...last, Which of our Coming and Departure heeds As the SEV'N SEAS should heed a pebble-cast. I XLVIII. A Moment's Halt — a momentary taste Of BEING from... | |
 | Omar Khayyam - 1879 - 146 pages
...more ; The Eternal Saki from that Bowl has pour'd Millions of Bubbles like us, and will pour. XL VII. When You and I behind the Veil are past, Oh, but the long, long while the World shall last, OMAR KHAYYAM. XLTIII. A Moment's Halt — a momentary taste Of BEING from the Well amid the Waste —... | |
 | Edward Hayes Plumptre - Bible - 1881 - 306 pages
...words which remind us (once more a case of unconscious parallelism) of Tennyson's gloomier Voice, • "When you and I behind the Veil are past, Oh, but...heeds, As the Sea's self should heed a pebble-cast. A Moment's Halt — a momentary taste Of Being from the Well amid the Waste — And Lo ! the phantom... | |
 | Edward Hayes Plumptre - Bible - 1881 - 312 pages
...in words which remind us (once more a case of unconscious parallelism) of Tennyson's gloomier Voice, "When you and I behind the Veil are past, Oh, but...heeds, As the Sea's self should heed a pebble-cast. A Moment's Halt — a momentary taste Of Being from the Well amid the Waste — And Lo ! the phantom... | |
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When You and I behind the Veil are past, Oh but the long, long while the World shall last, Which of our Coming and Departure heeds As the SEA'S SELF should heed a pebble-cast. 
