...thing setting fire to the house, as sure as I'ma living woman!" CHAPTER IV. " The moving Finger writes, and having writ Moves on ; nor all your Piety nor...a line, Nor all your tears wash out a word of it." From the " RUBAIZET," OMAX KAYYAM. THE moment the door was opened to her that night Margaret knew that...

...bottom, and of this tragic side of our being it is strictly true that — The moving Finger writes, and having writ Moves on : nor all your piety nor...a line, Nor all your tears wash out a word of it. Here speaks the fact of Fate — the changeless bond among experiences, the " irrevocable fixity of...

...satisfactory basis ? As the old Persian astronomer-poet Omar Khayyam said, " The Moving Finger writes ; and, having writ, Moves on : nor all your Piety nor...a line, Nor all your Tears wash out a Word of it." We ought, at least, to take care not to overlook nor disregard any information which may have come...

...slays, And one by one back in the Closet lays. The Ball no question makes of Ayes and Noes, But here and there as strikes the Player goes ; And He that tossed...a line, Nor all your Tears wash out a Word of it. FitzGerald. quidquid enim docto cecinere pioque priores ore sacerdotes, novimus esse nihil. somnia...

...moves, and checks, and slays, And one by one back in the Closet lays. . . . The Moving Finger writes ; and, having writ, Moves on : nor all your Piety nor...inverted Bowl they call the Sky, Whereunder crawling coop'd we live and die, Lift not your hands to It for help — for It As impotently moves as you or...

...of fulfill'd Desire, And Hell the Shadow of a Soul on fire. stanza Ixrii. The Moving Finger writes ; and having writ, Moves on ; nor all your Piety nor...a Line, Nor all your Tears wash out a Word of it. stanza text. And this I know : whether the one True Light Kindle to Love, or Wrath-consume me quite,...

...experiences to which those who have not sinned as he has may ultimately attain. The moving finger writes ; and, having writ, Moves on ; nor all your piety nor...a line, Nor all your tears wash out a word of it. If, for instance, a man has been a convict, it •would be out of character for him ever to seek to...

...down into the Field, He knows about it all — HE knows — HE knows! LXXI The Moving Finger writes; and, having writ, Moves on : nor all your Piety nor...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...

...you down into the Field, He knows about it all—HE knows—HE knows! LXXI The Moving Finger writes; and, having writ, Moves on: nor all your Piety nor...a Line, Nor all your Tears wash out a Word of it. LXXII And that inverted Bowl they call the Sky, (i»> Whereunder crawling coop'd we live and die, Lift...

...Ralph Waldo Emerson. "How good to live and learn! " — Robert Browning. "The moving finger writes; and, having writ, Moves on: nor all your piety nor...to cancel half a line, Nor all your tears wash out one word of it." — Omar Khayyam. "Mistakes are lessons of wisdom." — Arthur Helps. "Let him have...