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" And much as Wine has play'd the Infidel, And robb'd me of my Robe of Honour — well, I often wonder what the Vintners buy One half so precious as the Goods they sell. "
Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám, the Astronomer-poet of Persia - Page 11
by Omar Khayyam - 1859 - 21 pages
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Punch, Volume 167

Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman - English wit and humor - 1924 - 854 pages
...through a riot of metaphors, ranging from " the exiguous base of bis inverted pyramid" to the "em1 1 often wonder what the Vintners buy One half so precious as the stuff they sell." OM.I n KIIA TYA .v. LORD BANBUHV. pyrean " of Mr. WHEATLEY'S '• towering ambitions."...
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Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám, rendered into Engl. verse [by E. Fitzgerald. 2nd ...

Omar Khayyam - 1868 - 56 pages
...swore ? And then and then came Spring, and Rose-in-hand My thread-bare Penitence apieces tore. cm. And much as Wine has play'd the Infidel, And robb'd...what the Vintners buy One half so precious as the ware they sell. Civ. Yet Ah, that Spring should vanish with the Rose ! That Youth's sweet-scented manuscript...
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Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám, the Astronomer-poet of Persia

Omar Khayyam - 1878 - 164 pages
...swore ? And then and then came Spring, and Rose-inhand My thread-bare Penitence apieces tore. xcv. And much as Wine has play'd the Infidel, And robb'd me of my Robe of Honour — Well, I wonder often what the Vintners buy One half so precious as the stuff they sell. XCVI. Ah, that Spring...
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Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám: And the Salámán and Ábsál of Jámí

Omar Khayyam - 1879 - 146 pages
...swore ? And then and then came Spring, and Rose-in-hand My thread-bare Penitence apieces tore. xcv. And much as Wine has play'd the Infidel, And robb'd me of my Robe of Honour — Well, I wonder often what the Vintners buy One half so precious as the stuff they sell. xcvi. Yet Ah, that...
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Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám: And the Salámán and Ábsál of Jámí

Omar Khayyam - Persian poetry - 1879 - 144 pages
...swore ? And then and then came Spring, and Rose-in-hand My thread-bare Penitence apieces tore. xcv. And much as Wine has play'd the Infidel, And robb'd me of my Robe of Honour — Well, I wonder often what the Vintners buy One half so precious as the stuff they sell. xcvi. Yet Ah, that...
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Translations

William James Linton, Richard Henry Stoddard - English poetry - 1883 - 396 pages
...I swore ? And then, and then came Spring, and Rose-in-hand My threadbare penitence in pieces tore. And much as Wine has play'd the Infidel, And robb'd...Vintners buy One half so precious as the goods they sell. Alas, that Spring should vanish with the Rose ! That Youth's sweet-scented Manuscript should close...
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Biographical preface. Omar Khayyám's grave. Omar Khayyám's life. Omar ...

Edward FitzGerald - 1887 - 530 pages
...came Spring, and Rose-in-hand My thread-bare Penitence apicccs tore. xcv And much as Wine has play 'd the Infidel, And robb'd me of my Robe of Honour — Well, I wonder often what the Vintners buy One half so precious as the stuff they sell. XCVI Yet Ah, that Spring...
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Works, Volume 1

Edward FitzGerald - 1887 - 544 pages
...came Spring, and Rose-in-hand My thread-bare Penitence apieces tore. xcv And much as Wine has play d the Infidel, And robb'd me of my Robe of Honour— Well, I wonder often what the Vintners buy One half so precious as the stuff they sell. XCVl Yet Ah, that Spring...
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Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám in English Verse, Edward Fitzgerald: The Text of ...

Omar Khayyam - Persian poetry - 1888 - 138 pages
...swore ? And then and then came Spring, and Rose-in-hand My thread-bare Penitence-nieces tore. ~ xcv And much as Wine has play'd the Infidel, And robb'd me of my Robe of Honour — Well, I wonder often what the Vintners buy One half so precious as the stuff they sell. xcvi ° Yet Ah, that...
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Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám in English Verse, Edward Fitzgerald: The Text of ...

Omar Khayyam - Persian poetry - 1888 - 136 pages
...came Spring, and Rose-in-hand My thread-bare Penitence apieces tore. Lxxr And much as Wine has play 'd the Infidel, And robb'd me of my Robe of Honour — well, I often wonder what tJie Vintners buy One half so precious as the Goods they sell. Alas, that Spring should vanish with...
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