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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
THE RUBAIYAT, 1879 EDITION: 21, by OMAR KHAYYAM Poet's Biography
First Line: Ah, my beloved, fill the cup that clears
Last Line: Myself with yesterday's seven thousand years.
Alternate Author Name(s): Khayyam, Omar
Subject(s): Life Change Events; Time
First Line: Ah, my beloved, fill the cup that clears
Last Line: Myself with yesterday's seven thousand years.
Alternate Author Name(s): Khayyam, Omar
Subject(s): Life Change Events; Time
Ah, my Beloved, fill the Cup that clears
To-day of past Regrets and future Fears:
To-morrow! -- Why, To-morrow I may be
Myself with Yesterday's Seven thousand Years.
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