Oh Thou, who didst with pitfall and with gin Beset the Road I was to wander in, Thou wilt not with Predestined Evil round Enmesh, and then impute my Fall to Sin! MacMillan's Magazine - Page 31edited by - 1888Full view - About this book
| John Addington Symonds - 1879 - 428 pages
...chapters of Genesis has been admirably expressed by Omar Khayyam in the following stanzas : — " O Thou, who didst with pitfall and with gin Beset the...predestination round Enmesh me, and impute my fall to sin ? " O Thou, who man of baser earth didst make, And who with Eden didst devise the snake, For all the... | |
| 1879 - 826 pages
...drossall ay 'd, .Sue for a debt we never did contract, And canuot answer. Oh, the sorry trade ! 1879] [May Oh Thou who didst with pitfall and with gin Beset the road I was to wander in, Thou wilt not with predestined evil round Enmesh, and then impute my fall to sin ! 81. Oh Thou, who man of baser earth... | |
| Omar Khayyam - 1879 - 144 pages
...What ! from his helpless Creature be repaid Pure Gold for what he lent him dross-allay'd — LXXX. Oh Thou, who didst with pitfall and with gin Beset the Road I was to wander in, Thou wilt not with Predestin'd Evil round Enmesh, and then impute my Fall to Sin ! LXXXI. Oh Thou, who Man of baser Earth... | |
| 1879 - 820 pages
...we never did contract, And cannot answer. Oh, the sorry trade ! 1879] The True Omar Khayam. [May 80. Oh Thou who didst with pitfall and with gin Beset the road I was to wander in, Thou wilt not with predestined evil nmnd Enmesh, and then impute my fait to sin ! 81. Oh Thou, who man of baser earth... | |
| Omar Khayyam - 1879 - 146 pages
...Creature be repaid •Pure Gold for what he lent him dross-allay'd — OMAR KHAYYAM. LXXX. Oh Thcra, who didst with pitfall and with gin Beset the Road I was to wander in, Thon wilt not with Predestin'd Evil round Enmesh, and then impute my Fall to Sin ! LXXXI. Oh Thou,... | |
| Samuel Cox, Sir William Robertson Nicoll, James Moffatt - 1880 - 504 pages
...the very different treatment of this Problem in the Book of Job and in the Kubaiyat of Omar Khayyam. Oh Thou, who didst with pitfall and with gin Beset the road I was to wander in, Thou wilt not with predestin'd Evil round Enmesh, and then impute my Fall to Sin ! Oil Thou, who man of baser Earth didst... | |
| Samuel Cox - 1880 - 614 pages
...dross-allay'd — Sue for a Debt we never did contract, And cannot answer — Oh the sorry trade ! Oh Thou, who didst with pitfall and with gin Beset the road I was to wander in, Thou wilt not with predestin'd Evil round Enmesh, and then impute my Fall to Sin ! Oh Thou, who man of baser Earth didst... | |
| Edward Hayes Plumptre - 1881 - 312 pages
...him dross-allay'd — Sue for a debt he never did contract And cannot answer — Oh the sorry trade ! Oh Thou, who didst with pitfall and with gin Beset the Road I was to wander in, Thou wilt not with Predestin'd Evil round Enmesh, and then impute my Fall to sin! Oh Thou, who Man of baser Earth didst... | |
| Edward Hayes Plumptre - 1881 - 306 pages
...him dross-allay'd — Sue for a debt he never did contract And cannot answer — Oh the sorry trade ! Oh Thou, who didst with pitfall and with gin Beset the Road I was to wander in, Thou wilt not with Predestin'd Evil round Enmesh, and then impute my Fall to sin ! Oh Thou, who Man of baser Earth didst... | |
| William Roscoe Thayer - 1886 - 34 pages
...be his old riddles in new garb. Then will he depart in sorrow, crying out with Omar Khayyam, — " O thou who didst with pitfall and with gin Beset the Road I was to wander in, , Thou wilt not with Predestined Evil round Enmesh, and then impute my Fall to Sin ! " O thou who Man of baser Earth didst... | |
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