 Tis all a Chequer-board of Nights and Days Where Destiny with Men for Pieces plays: Hither and thither moves, and mates, and slays, And one by one back in the Closet lays.  The Faith of Islam - Página 100por Edward Sell - 1880 - 269 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | John Hays Gardiner - 1906 - 426 páginas
...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. The Ball no question makes of Ayes and Noes, But Here or There as strikes the Player goes; And He that... | |
 | John Hays Gardiner - 1906 - 426 páginas
...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. The Ball no question makes of Ayes and Noes, But Here or There as strikes the Player goes; And He that... | |
 | Burt Estes Howard - 1906 - 74 páginas
...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 Worldly Hope men set their Hearts upon 50 Turns Ashes — or it prospers; and anon, Like Snow upon... | |
 | Helen Philbrook Patten - 1906 - 292 páginas
...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. The Ball no question makes of Ayes and Noes, But here or there as strikes the Player goes, And He that... | |
 | Julian Hawthorne - 1906 - 466 páginas
...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. The Ball no question makes of Ayes and Noes, But Here or There as strikes the Player goes ; And He that... | |
 | Samuel Marinus Zwemer - 1907 - 398 páginas
...every Moslem 1Ghazzali, IV, 338. land. Omar Khayyam voices the sentiment of millions when he writes: " "Tis all a chequer-board of nights and days Where...and slays, And one by one back in the closet lays." To the Moslem, God's will is certain, arbitrary, irresistible, and inevitable before any event transpires.... | |
 | George Somes Layard - 1907 - 350 páginas
...checks and slays, And one by one back in the Closet lays " ; altered in the later edition to : — " Tis all a Chequer-board of Nights and Days, Where...and slays And one by one back in the Closet lays.'' Again we have allusion to what is probably some form of the game of tennis in the following: — "... | |
 | Guy Fleming - 1907 - 330 páginas
...MATURE ADVENTURES I THE PINK OF PERFECTION .... 87 THE HERO OF HORNDEAN 191 A VOYAGE OF DISCOVERY " Tis all a chequer-board of nights and days Where destiny...and slays, And one by one back in the closet lays." — OMAR KHAYYXU. A VOYAGE OF DISCOVERY OR, MATURE ADVENTURES PERHAPS it was a mistake. Professor Aitken... | |
 | George Somes Layard - 1907 - 342 páginas
...checks and slays, And one by one back in the Closet lays " ; altered in the later edition to : — " Tis all a Chequer-board of Nights and Days, Where...mates, and slays And one by one back in the Closet lays.'1 Again we have allusion to what is probably some form of the game of tennis in the following:... | |
 | Selma Ware Paine - 1907 - 106 páginas
...in 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 ball no question makes of ayes and noes; But right and left as strikes the Player goes And he that... | |
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