 | 1909 - Počet stránok 844
...we read a reference to polo in— "The Ball no question makes of Ayes and Noes, But Here or There, as strikes the Player, goes; And he that toss'd you...He knows about it all — He knows — He knows!" And one can imagine" how the game flourished in the level plain of Nishapur. lt died out about a century... | |
 | 1921 - Počet stránok 864
...bottle of ' Metrodonal ' through the window. [The National Review] MODERN LAWN TENNIS BY K. McKANE The ball no question makes of Ayes and Noes, But right or left, as strikes the player, goes. THERE is not quite the transparent simplicity which these lines imply in the game of lawn tennis to-day,... | |
 | 1877 - Počet stránok 226
...plays Upon the Chequer-Board of Nights aud Days, Hither and thither moves, and checks, and slayfl, Aud one by one back in the Closet lays. The Ball no question...or Left, as strikes the Player, goes; And He that tossed you down into the Field, He knows about it all, — He knows, Це knows.11 Omar Khayyam, the... | |
 | Omar Khayyam - 1859 - Počet stránok 48
...plays : Hither and thither moves, and mates, and slays, And one by one back in the Closet lays. L. The Ball no Question makes of Ayes and Noes, But Right...Left as strikes the Player goes; And He that toss'd Thee down into the Field, He knows about it all — HE knows — HE knows ! -° LI. The Moving Finger... | |
 | Omar Khayyam - 1868 - Počet stránok 56
...come and go LXXIV. Impotent Pieces of the Game He plays Upon this Chequer-board of Nights and Days ; Hither and thither moves, and checks, and slays ;...Field, He knows about it all — HE knows — HE knows ! B LXXVI. The Moving Finger writes ; and, having writ, Moves on : nor all your Piety nor Wit Shall... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1869 - Počet stránok 650
...master of the show. " Impotent pieces of the game he plays Upon this checker-board of nights and days, Hither and thither moves and checks and slays, And...or left, as strikes the player, goes ; And he that tossed you down into the field, He knows about it all, — he knows, HE knows ! " The moving finger... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1869 - Počet stránok 650
...he plays Upon this checker-board of nights and days, Hither and thither moves and checks and slayi, And one by one back in the closet lays. " The ball...or left, as strikes the player, goes ; And he that tossed you down into the field, He knows about it all, — he knows, BE knows ! " The moving finger... | |
 | 1908 - Počet stránok 1066
...Master of the Show ; " Impotent Pieces of the Game He plays Upon this Checker-board of Nights and Days ; Hither and Thither moves and checks and slays, And one by one back in the Closet lays." The answer to the questions of religion that the higher powers are like nature and find in nature their... | |
 | 1878 - Počet stránok 612
...Master of the Show ; " Impotent pieces of the game He plays Upon this checker-board of nights and days ; Hither and thither moves, and checks, and slays, And...right or left as strikes the Player goes ; And He that tossed you down into the field, He knows about it all — HE knows— HE knows ! " The Moving Finger... | |
 | Laurier House, Omar Khayyam - 1872 - Počet stránok 70
...the Show ;31 LXIX. Impotent Pieces of the Game He plays Upon this Chequer-board of Nights and Days ; Hither and thither moves, and checks, and slays, And one by one back in the Closet lays. LXX. The Ball no question makes of Ayes and Noes, But Right or Left as strikes the Player goes ; And... | |
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Chequer-board of Nights and Days; Hither and thither moves, and checks, and slays, And one by one back in the Closet lays. 
