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Letter "E" » Edward Fitzgerald Quotes
«Alas, 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!»
«Into this Universe, and Why not knowing / Nor Whence, like Water willy-nilly flowing: / And out of it, as Wind along the Waste, / I know not Whither, willy-nilly blowing.»
«And when like her, O Saki, you shall pass.»
«Ah, fill the Cup: what boots it to repeat / How Time is slipping underneath our Feet.»
«Ah Love! Could thou and I with Fate conspire/ To grasp this sorry Scheme of Things entire,/ Would not we shatter it to bits - and then/ Re-mould it nearer to the Heart's Desire!»
«Oh, Thou, who Man of baser Earth didst make, / And who with Eden didst devise the Snake; / For all the Sin wherewith the Face of Man / Is blackened. Man's Forgiveness give - and take!»
«One Flash of It within the Tavern caught / Better than in the Temple lost outright.»
«Ah, take the Cash, and let the Credit go, / Nor heed the rumble of a distant Drum!»
«The Grape that can with Logic absolute / The Two-and-Seventy jarring Sects confute.»