Омар Хайям: Цитаты на английском языке (страница 5)

Омар Хайям было персидский поэт, философ, математик, астроном, астролог. Цитаты на английском языке.
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“There was the Door to which I found no Key;
There was the Veil through which I might not see:
Some little talk awhile of Me and Thee
There was — and then no more of Thee and Me.”

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Omar Khayyám

Источник: The Rubaiyat (1120)

“But helpless 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.”

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Omar Khayyám

The Rubaiyat (1120)

“But if in vain, down on the stubborn floor
Of Earth, and up to Heav'n's unopening Door
You gaze To-day, while You are You — how then
To-morrow, You when shall be You no more?”

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Omar Khayyám

The Rubaiyat (1120)

“I must abjure the Balm of Life, I must,
Scared by some After-reckoning ta'en on trust,
Or lured with Hope of some Diviner Drink,
To fill the Cup — when crumbled into Dust!”

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Omar Khayyám

The Rubaiyat (1120)

“Each Morn a thousand Roses brings, you say;
Yes, but where leaves the Rose of Yesterday?”

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Omar Khayyám

The Rubaiyat (1120)

“Some for the Glories of This World; and some
Sigh for the Prophet's Paradise to come;
Ah, take the Cash, and let the Credit go,
Nor heed the rumble of a distant Drum!”

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Omar Khayyám

The Rubaiyat (1120)

“And this I know: whether the one True Light
Kindle to Love, or Wrath-consume me quite,
One Flash of It within the Tavern caught
Better than in the Temple lost outright.”

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The Rubaiyat (1120)

“With Earth's first Clay They did the Last Man knead,
And there of the Last Harvest sow'd the Seed:
And the first Morning of Creation wrote
What the Last Dawn of Reckoning shall read.”

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Omar Khayyám

The Rubaiyat (1120)

“Yet Ah, that Spring should vanish with the Rose!
That Youth's sweet-scented manuscript should close!
The Nightingale that in the branches sang,
Ah, whence, and whither flown again, who knows!”

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Omar Khayyám

Источник: The Rubaiyat (1120)

“Indeed, indeed, Repentance oft before
I swore — but was I sober when I swore?
And then and then came Spring, and Rose-in-hand
My thread-bare Penitence apieces tore.”

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Omar Khayyám

Источник: The Rubaiyat (1120)

“The Vine had struck a fibre: which about
If clings my being — let the Dervish flout;
Of my Base metal may be filed a Key,
That shall unlock the Door he howls without.”

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Omar Khayyám

Источник: The Rubaiyat (1120)

“Ah, but my Computations, People say,
Reduced the Year to better reckoning?”

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Omar Khayyám

Khayyám measured the length of the year as 365.24219858156 days;
see Quotes about Khayyám below
Источник: The Rubaiyat (1120)
Контексте: Nay
'Twas only striking from the Calendar
Unborn To-morrow, and dead Yesterday.

“Would you that spangle of Existence spend
About the Secret — Quick about it, Friend!
A Hair perhaps divides the False and True —
And upon what, prithee, may life depend?”

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Источник: The Rubaiyat (1120)

“Ah, my Belov'ed fill the Cup that clears
To-day Past Regrets and Future Fears:
To-morrow!”

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Why, To-morrow I may be
Myself with Yesterday's Sev'n Thousand Years.
Источник: The Rubaiyat (1120)