 They say the Lion and the Lizard keep The Courts where Jamshyd gloried and drank deep: And Bahram, that great Hunter— the wild Ass Stamps o'er his Head, but cannot break his sleep.  The Living Age - Page 2291909Full view - About this book
 | American Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines - 1928 - 901 pages
...Macao. If— They say the lion and the lizard keep The courts where Jamshyd gloried and drank deep, And Bahram, that great hunter, the wild ass Stamps o'er his head, but cannot break his sleep— —it is perhaps for no other reason than that of pernicious malaria; as to the same source, no doubt,... | |
 | Omar Khayyam - 1868 - 56 pages
...say the Lion and the Lizard keep The Courts where Jamshyd gloried and drank deep : 10 And Bahrain, that great Hunter — the Wild Ass Stamps o'er his Head, but cannot break his Sleep. The Palace that to Heav'n his pillars threw, And Kings the forehead on his threshold drew — I saw... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1869 - 650 pages
...225. 37 " They say the lion and the lizard keep The courts where Jamshy'd gloried and drank deep ; And Bahram, that great hunter, the wild ass Stamps o'er his head, but cannot break his sleep. " The palace that to heaven his pillars threw, And kin<;8 the forehead on his threshold.drew, I saw... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1869 - 650 pages
...They say the lion and the lizard keep The courts where Jamshyd gloried and drank deep ; And Banram, that great hunter, the wild ass Stamps o'er his head, but cannot break his sleep. " The palace that to heaven his pillars threw, And kiii'.'s the forehead on his threshold drew, I saw... | |
 | Laurier House, Omar Khayyam - 1872 - 70 pages
...way. XVIII. They say the Lion and the Lizard keep The Courts where Jamshyd gloried and drank deep :10 And Bahram, that great Hunter — the Wild Ass Stamps o'er his Head, but cannot break his Sleep. XIX. I sometimes think that never blows so red The Rose as where some buried Caesar bled ; That every... | |
 | 1876 - 1022 pages
...way. xvm. " They say the lion and the lizard keep The courts where Jamshyd gloried and drank deep ; And Bahram, that great hunter — the wild ass Stamps o'er his head, but cannot break his sloep." The sumptuous character of Oriental imagery lends often colour and charm to Omar's verse. Take... | |
 | Graeme Mercer Adam, George Stewart - 1876 - 608 pages
...They say the Lion and the Lizard keep The Courts where Jamshyd gloried and drank deep ; And Hah ram, that great Hunter — the Wild Ass Stamps o'er his Head, but cannot break his Sleep." The beauty and even sublimity of these last stanzas must strike the most cursory reader. Again they... | |
 | Omar Khayyam - 1879 - 146 pages
...They say the Lion and the Lizard keep The Courts where Jamshyd gloried and drank deep : And Bahrain, that great Hunter — the Wild Ass Stamps o'er his Head, but cannot break his Sleep. XIX. I sometimes think that never blows so red The Rose as where some buried Cassar bled ; XX. And... | |
 | Omar Khayyam - 1879 - 144 pages
...They say the Lion and the Lizard keep The Courts where Jamshyd gloried and drank deep : And Bahrain, that great Hunter — the Wild Ass Stamps o'er his Head, but cannot break his Sleep. XIX. I sometimes think that never blows so red The Rose as where some buried Ceesar bled ; XX. And... | |
 | Boston Symphony Orchestra - 1911 - 1306 pages
...They say the Lion and the Lizard keep The Courts where Jamshyd gloried and drank deep: And Bahrain, that great Hunter — the Wild Ass Stamps o'er his Head, but cannot break his Sleep. * Mr. Foote's Quatrains from the "Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam" were sung by Miss Anna Millar Woodu a concert... | |
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