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" Heav'n but the Vision of fulfill'd Desire, And Hell the Shadow from a Soul on fire, Cast on the Darkness into which Ourselves, So late emerged from, shall so soon expire. "
The Divine Comedy of Dante: A Handbook of Six Lectures - Page 15
by Edward Howard Griggs - 1921 - 45 pages
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Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám, rendered into Engl. verse [by E. Fitzgerald. 2nd ...

Omar Khayyam - 1868 - 56 pages
...Myself am Heav'n and Hell : " LXXII. Heav'n but the Vision of fulfill'd Desire, And Hell the Shadow of a Soul on fire, Cast on the Darkness into which Ourselves, So late emerg'd from, shall so soon expire. LXXIII. We are no other than a moving row Of visionary Shapes that come and go LXXIV. Impotent Pieces...
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The North American Review, Volume 109

Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1869 - 650 pages
...Behold, myself am Heaven and Hell.' " Heaven but the vision of fulfilled desire, And hell the shadow of a soul on fire, Cast on the darkness into which ourselves, So late emerged from, shall so soon expire." " We are no other than a moving row Of visionary shapes that come...
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The North American Review, Volume 109

Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1869 - 650 pages
...Behold, myself am Heaven and Hell.' " Heaven but the vision of fulfilled desire, And hell the shadow of a soul on fire, Cast on the darkness into which ourselves, So late emerged from, shall so soon expire." " We are no other than a moving row Of visionary shapes that come...
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Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám: The Astronomer-poet of Persia. Rendered Into ...

Laurier House, Omar Khayyam - 1872 - 70 pages
...Myself am Heav'n and Hell :" LXVII. Heav'n but the Vision of fulfill' d Desire, And Hell the Shadow of a Soul on fire, Cast on the Darkness into which Ourselves, So late emerg'd from, shall so soon expire. LXVIII. We are no other than a moving row Of Magic Shadow-shapes that come and go Eound with this Sun-illumin'd...
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The Dublin Review, Volume 82

Nicholas Patrick Wiseman - 1878 - 568 pages
..." I myself am heav'n and hell ! " Heaven but the vision of fulfill'd desire, And hell the shadow of a soul on fire, Cast on the darkness into which ourselves So late emerg'd from shall so soon expire. And this is his practical conclusion : — Ah, make the most of what we yet may spend, Before we too...
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Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám, the Astronomer-poet of Persia

Omar Khayyam - 1878 - 164 pages
...Myself am Heav'n and Hell." LXVII. Heav'n but the Vision of fulfill'd Desire, And Hell the Shadow of a Soul on fire, Cast on the Darkness into which Ourselves, So late emerg'd from, shall so soon expire. LXVIII. We are no other than a moving row Of Magic Shadow-shapes that come and go Round with this Sun-illumin'd...
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Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám: And the Salámán and Ábsál of Jámí

Omar Khayyam - 1879 - 142 pages
...spell : And by and by my Soul return'd to me, And answer 'd " I Myself am Heav'n and Hell :" LXVII. Heav'n but the Vision of fulfill'd Desire, And Hell...Ourselves, So late emerg'd from, shall so soon expire. EUBAIYAT OF LXVIII. We are no other than a moving row Of Magic Shadow-shapes that come and go Round...
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Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám: And the Salámán and Ábsál of Jámí

Omar Khayyam - 1879 - 146 pages
...spell : And by and by my Soul return'd to me, And answer'd " I Myself am Heav'n and Hell :" LXVII. Heav'n but the Vision of fulfill'd Desire, And Hell...fire Cast on the Darkness into which Ourselves, So ]ate emerg'd from, shall so soon expire. EUBAIYAT OF LXVIII. We are no other than a moving row Of Magic...
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Fraser's Magazine, Volume 99

1879 - 826 pages
...hell. 67. Heaven's but the bosom of fulfilled desire, And hell the shadow of a soul on fire, Lost in the darkness into which ourselves, So late emerg'd from, shall so soon expire. No. 66 is found in all the oldest MSS. we have seen in this shape : On the first day, my heart above...
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Ecclesiastes, Or, The Preacher

Edward Hayes Plumptre - 1881 - 306 pages
...answered, ' I myself am Heaven and Hell.' Heaven but the Vision of fulfilled Desire, And Hell the Shadow of a Soul on fire, Cast on the darkness into which ourselves So late emerg'd from, shall so soon expire." In words which remind us of Prospero's "We are such stuff As dreams are made of," or of Jaques' "All...
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