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Excerpt from The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam: Translated From the Lucknow Edition There is, of course, much repetition, but though this greatly increases the difficulty of any attempt to render into verse without constant repetition of the same phrases, I think that, on the whole, translation repays the effort. There is generally something new to be found. Several quatrains are probably not genuine. For instance, No. 7 is found in El Maghrabi, ...

Excerpt from The Book of Omar and Rubáiýat: Being a Book of Miscellanies, Biographical, Historical, Bibliographical and Pictorial Notes on Omar Khayýam of Naishapur and His Inspired Quatrains Awake! For Morning in the Bowl of Night Has ¿ung the Stone that puts the Stars to Flight: And Lo! The Hunter of the East has caught The Sultan's Turret in a Noose of Light. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and...

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Excerpt from Quatrains From Omar Khayyám: Done Into English Verse Deep have I drunk with every vagrant Maid, Chose Wine the other Mistress of my Shade. Some day My Lips forever must go dry. Ah, curse the Day my Cup aside be laid. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses ...

Excerpt from Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám, the Astronomer Poet of Persia Ith me along some stripofherbagestrown That just divides the desert from the sown, Where name of Slave and Sultan scarce is known, And pity Sultan Mahmud on his Throne. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Boo...

Excerpt from The Rubaiyat Rest then assured the very truth's in hand for thee and me. Payne's Translation. In this quatrain the rhyme-words are: plan ned, land, stand, hand, and the rere word for thee and me. Another. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-th...

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A ruba'i is a two-line stanza with two parts (or hemistichs) per line, hence the word rubáiyát (derived from the Arabic language root for "four"), meaning "quatrains"."A loaf of bread, a jug of wine, and thou . . ." is one of the most famous poetic lines ever written. One of the great achievements of poetry, The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, was written in Persian in the 11th century. Omar Khayyam was a consummate philosopher and astronomer whose ...

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