| Henry Cuyler Bunner - 1897 - 288 pages
...UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA. GIFT OF Class L THE POEMS OF HC BUNNER 4*THE POEMS OF HC BUNNER 4* ^Y ^<>0£ <?/" Verses underneath the Bough, A Jug of Wine, a Loaf...Bread, and Thou Beside me singing in the Wilderness — Oft, Wilderness .were Paradise enow! — Omar Khayyam• NEW YORK CHARLES SCRIBNER'S SONS 1897... | |
| Paul Tyner - 1898 - 580 pages
...in pictures of silver. It is just such a volume aa Omar himself muit have had in mind when he wrote: A Book of Verses underneath the Bough, A Jug of Wine, a Loaf of Bread,— and Thou Beside me sitting in the Wilderness — Ab, Wilderness were Paradise enowt It IB well for the weak that their... | |
| Omar Khayyam - 1897 - 434 pages
...golden Throne ! XII. Here with a little Bread beneath the Bough, A Flask of Wine, a Book of Verse — and Thou Beside me singing in the Wilderness — Oh, Wilderness were Paradise enow 1 XIII. Some for the Glories of This World ; and some Sigh for the Prophet's Paradise to come ; Ah,... | |
| William Ernest Henley - 1897 - 522 pages
...1340-1809 SELECTED AND ARRANGED BY WILLIAM ERNEST HENLEY A Book ef Verses underneath the Bough, A Jugoj Wine, a Loaf of Bread, and Thou Beside me singing in the Wilderness — Ot Wilderness were Paradise enow. Omar Khayyam. LONDON METHUEN AND CO. ESSEX STREET, STRAND 1897... | |
| Omar Khayyam - 1898 - 400 pages
...No. 13 of EC's examples. It is with q. 155 the true and close original of the beautiful F. v. 12 : A Book of Verses underneath the Bough, A Jug of Wine,...Wilderness — Oh, Wilderness were Paradise enow. Compare qq. 25, 32, 40, et passim. 1. tangi means also " a sack," and W. renders it " a skin of wine."... | |
| Andrew Lang, Donald Grant Mitchell - 1898 - 564 pages
...sown, Where name of Slave and Sultan is forgot — And Peace to Mahmiid on his golden Throne! XII. A Book of Verses underneath the Bough, A Jug of Wine,...Wilderness — Oh, Wilderness were Paradise enow! > XIII. Some for the Glories of This World; and some Sigh for the Prophet's Paradise to come; Ah, take... | |
| Omar Khayyam - 1898 - 130 pages
...Legends we may trace Upon the open Book that shuts again. Close upon a Ruba'iy (By Porter Garnett) " A BOOK OF VERSES UNDERNEATH THE BOUGH, A JUG OF WINE,...THE WILDERNESS—- OH, WILDERNESS WERE PARADISE ENOW ! " OFT have the footsteps of my Soul been led By Thee, sweet OMAR, far from hum of Toil To where the... | |
| Omar Khayyam - 1898 - 54 pages
...from the sown, Where name of Slave and Sultan is forgot — And Peace to Mahmud on his golden Throne! A Book of Verses underneath the Bough, A Jug of Wine,...the Wilderness — Oh, Wilderness were Paradise enow ! XIII Some for the Glories of this World ; and some Sigh for the Prophet's Paradise to come ; Ah,... | |
| Omar Khayyam - 1898 - 336 pages
...is forgot — And Peace to Mahmud on his golden Throne ! [193] * In the third edition : Lo, 194 ] xn A Book of Verses underneath the Bough, A Jug of Wine,...Wilderness — * Oh, Wilderness were Paradise enow ! xra Some for the Glories of This World; and some Sigh for the Prophet's Paradise to come; Ah, jake_the... | |
| Nathan Haskell Dole - 1898 - 392 pages
...repeated that quatrain, which eight hundred years later sang itself to music in an English garden-close : "A Book of Verses underneath the Bough, A Jug of Wine,...singing in the Wilderness, Oh, Wilderness were Paradise now." But in the original there was a somewhat audacious allusion to the Sultan, to the effect that... | |
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