| 1875 - 1036 Seiten
...the shapes of clay, Shapes of all sorts and sizes, great and small, That stood along the floor and by the wall ; And some loquacious vessels were, and some Listened perhaps but never talked at nil." Here, of course, one has heard a great deal about the Bengal famine. Amongst other things, a... | |
| Sir Mountstuart Elphinstone Grant Duff - 1876 - 314 Seiten
...the shapes of clay, Shapes of all sorts and sizes, great and small, That stood along the floor and by the wall ; And some loquacious vessels were, and some Listened perhaps but never talked at all." Here, of course, one has heard a great deal about the Bengal famine. Amongst other things, a A NATIVE... | |
| 1905 - 348 Seiten
...the shapes of clay. Shapes of all sorts and sizes, great and small, That stood along the floor and by the wall ; And some loquacious vessels were, and...some Listened, perhaps, but never talked at all." May I give you one more stanza, though this is perhaps hardly the right place for it ? — " ' Well,'... | |
| Andrew Lang, Donald Grant Mitchell - 1898 - 564 Seiten
...Shapes of Clay. LXXXIII. Shapes of all Sorts and Sizes, great and small, That stood along the floor and by the wall; And some loquacious Vessels were; and some Listened perhaps, but never talked at all. LXXXIV. Said one among them — " Surely not in vain My substance of the common Earth was ta'en And... | |
| Omar Khayyam - 1898 - 430 Seiten
...Clay. JLXXXIII.) Shapes of all Sorts and Sizes, great and small, 1889 That stood along the floor and by the wall; And some loquacious vessels were ; and some Listened perhaps, but never talked at all. (XC.J And once again there gather'da scarce heard 1868 Whisper among them ; as it were, the stirr'd... | |
| Richard Garnett - 1899 - 432 Seiten
...Shapes of Clay. LXXXIII. Shapes of all Sorts and Sizes, great and small, That stood along the floor and by the wall ; And some loquacious Vessels were ; and some Listened perhaps, but never talked at all. LXXXIV. Said one among them — " Surely not in vain My substance of the common Earth was ta'en And... | |
| John Vance Cheney, Sir Charles G. D. Roberts, Francis Hovey Stoddard, John Raymond Howard - 1904 - 618 Seiten
...Shapes of Clay. LXXXIII. Shapes of all Sorts and Sizes, great and small, That stood along the floor and by the wall : And some loquacious Vessels were ; and some Listened, perhaps, but never talked at all. LXXXIV. Said one among them — " Surely not in vain My substance of the common Earth was ta'en And... | |
| 1905 - 702 Seiten
...decide. CHAPTER III. " Shapes of all sorts and sizes, great and small That stood aionjr the floor, and hy the wall, And some loquacious vessels were, and some Listened perhaps, but never talked at all " NOW that the die was cast and that life and dependence were to be the lot of Marcius, instead of... | |
| 1912 - 542 Seiten
...into dust again? " " Shapes of all Sorts and Sizes, great and small, That stood along the floor and by the wall ; And some loquacious Vessels were ; and some Listened perhaps, but never talked at all. "Whereat some one of the loquacious Lot — I think a Sufi pipkin — waxing hot — 'All this of Pot... | |
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