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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
THE RUBAIYAT, 1879 EDITION: 50, by OMAR KHAYYAM Poet's Biography
First Line: A hair perhaps divides the false and true
Last Line: And peradventure to the master too;
Alternate Author Name(s): Khayyam, Omar
Subject(s): Freedom; Time; Liberty
First Line: A hair perhaps divides the false and true
Last Line: And peradventure to the master too;
Alternate Author Name(s): Khayyam, Omar
Subject(s): Freedom; Time; Liberty
A Hair perhaps divides the False and True;
Yes; and a single Alif were the clue--
Could you but find it -- to the Treasure-house
And peradventure to The Master too;
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