The garden of fragrance, a complete tr. of the Bostán into Engl. verse, by G.S. Davie1882 |
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Pagina xvi
... knowledge , determined to travel to Baghdad , at that time famed for its learned men and schools . On arrival at Baghdad his prospects were gloomy enough , as he was without money and a stranger . He was fortunate in relating his tale ...
... knowledge , determined to travel to Baghdad , at that time famed for its learned men and schools . On arrival at Baghdad his prospects were gloomy enough , as he was without money and a stranger . He was fortunate in relating his tale ...
Pagina xviii
... knowledge of human nature . Judged by modern European ideas of propriety , he sometimes borders on the obscene in his remarks ; but orientals do not guage their morality by European standards , and allowance must be made for Sádi ...
... knowledge of human nature . Judged by modern European ideas of propriety , he sometimes borders on the obscene in his remarks ; but orientals do not guage their morality by European standards , and allowance must be made for Sádi ...
Pagina 2
... knowledge , are seen Both His worlds , and the faults , He sees , kindly , He'll screen . The Earth's crust is His banquet , for " high " and for “ low ” ; At this feast free to all , what of friend ? What of foe ? Had He hurried in ...
... knowledge , are seen Both His worlds , and the faults , He sees , kindly , He'll screen . The Earth's crust is His banquet , for " high " and for “ low ” ; At this feast free to all , what of friend ? What of foe ? Had He hurried in ...
Pagina 3
... knowledge lays bare ; Of secrets unspoken His insight's aware . By His power He holds Heav'n and Earth in His sway ; He is Lord of the Court of the Great Judgment Day . Not a back can away from His servitude break ; In His writings no ...
... knowledge lays bare ; Of secrets unspoken His insight's aware . By His power He holds Heav'n and Earth in His sway ; He is Lord of the Court of the Great Judgment Day . Not a back can away from His servitude break ; In His writings no ...
Pagina 4
... knowledge from Him is concealed , For the hidden to Him is the same as revealed . He furnishes food for the snake and the ant ; Though some have no limbs and of pow'r are but scant . He ordered , and something from nothing arose ; Who ...
... knowledge from Him is concealed , For the hidden to Him is the same as revealed . He furnishes food for the snake and the ant ; Though some have no limbs and of pow'r are but scant . He ordered , and something from nothing arose ; Who ...
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Pagina 31 - Warfare. Illustrated by the Campaign of 1799 in Switzerland. Being a Translation of the Swiss Narrative compiled from the Works of the Archduke Charles, Jomini, and others. Also of Notes by General H. Dufour on the Campaign of the Valtelline in 1635. With Appendix, Maps, and Introductory Remarks. Demy 8vo. Cloth, price i6s.
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