The Moving Finger writes; and, having writ, Moves on: nor all your Piety nor Wit Shall lure it back to cancel half a Line, Nor all your Tears wash out a Word of it. The Path - Pagina 1931887Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | 1906 - 594 pagina’s
...The moving finger writes, and having writ Moves on ; nor all your piety nor wit Shall lure it back to cancel half a line, Nor all your tears wash out a word of it.' Let us suppose that some great aristocrat in the eighteenth century unjustly increased his fortune... | |
 | 1897 - 986 pagina’s
...The moving finger writes; and, having writ, Moves on: nor all your piety nor wit Shall lure it back to cancel half a line. Nor all your tears wash out a word of it. ET MURRAY SMITH. From The Contemporary Review. LIFK IN A FRENCH COMMUNE. In dealing with French customs... | |
 | 1907 - 974 pagina’s
..."The moving finger writes, and having writ Moves on : Nor all your Piety nor Wit Shall lure it back to cancel half a line, Nor all your tears wash out a Word of it." Dr. Balleray says : "The sins of commission are the sins of the operative gynecologist; he does the... | |
 | Omar Khayyam - 1868 - 56 pagina’s
...The Moving Finger writes ; and, having writ, Moves on : nor all your Piety nor Wit Shall lure it back to cancel half a Line, Nor all your Tears wash out a Word of it. LXXVII. For let Philosopher and Doctor preach Of what they will, and what they will not — each Is... | |
 | Moncure Daniel Conway - 1870 - 436 pagina’s
...about the event of things. BHAGAVAT GEETA. The moving Finger writes, and, having writ, Moves on : not all your piety and wit Shall lure it back to cancel half a line, Nor all your tears wash out a woid of it. With Earth's first clay they did the last Man knead, And there of the last Harvest sowed... | |
 | 1885 - 980 pagina’s
..."The moving finger writes; and, having writ, Movts on ; nor all your piety nor wit Shall lure it back to cancel half a line, Nor all your tears wash out a word of it." The recording angel, with unmoving eyes and lips, traces upon the leaves of a book ; two figures attend... | |
 | 1908 - 1066 pagina’s
...The Moving Finger writes, and having writ. Moves on; nor all your piety nor wit Shall lure it back to cancel half a line, Nor all your tears wash out a word of it." But though God cannot annihilate the past and make it as though it had not been, he can out of our... | |
 | 1878 - 612 pagina’s
...The Moving Finger writes ; and, having writ, Moves on : nor all your piety nor wit Shall lure it back to cancel half a line, Nor all your tears wash out a word of it." Few of the Rubaiyat are so consecutive as these, most of them being in a great measure independent... | |
 | Omar Khayyam - 1872 - 70 pagina’s
...The Moving Finger writes ; and, having writ, Moves on : nor all your Piety nor Wit Shall lure it back to cancel half a Line, Nor all your Tears wash out a Word of it. LXXII. And that inverted Bowl they call the Sky, Whereunder crawling coop'd we live and die, Lift not... | |
 | Leslie Stephen - 1873 - 382 pagina’s
...facts. The moving finger writes, and having writ Moves on, nor all your pity nor wit Can move it back to cancel half a line, Nor all your tears wash out a word of it. Never repent, unless by repentance you mean drawing lessons from past experience. Beating against the... | |
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