Poetry Explorer- Classic Contemporary Poetry, THE RUBAIYAT, 1879 EDITION: 17, by OMAR KHAYYAM



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THE RUBAIYAT, 1879 EDITION: 17, by                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Think, in this battered caravanserai
Last Line: Abode his destined hour, and went his way.
Alternate Author Name(s): Khayyam, Omar
Subject(s): Freedom; Time; Liberty


Think, in this battered Caravanserai
Whose Portals are alternate Night and Day,
How Sultan after Sultan with his Pomp
Abode his destined Hour, and went his way.




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