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THE RUBAIYAT, 1879 EDITION: 24 by OMAR KHAYYAM

First Line: AH, MAKE THE MOST OF WHAT WE YET MAY SPEND
Last Line: SANS WINE, SANS SONG, SANS SINGER, AND -- SANS END!
Subject(s): LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; TIME;

Ah, make the most of what we yet may spend,
Before we too into the Dust descend;
Dust into Dust and under Dust to lie,
Sans Wine, sans Song, sans Singer, and -- sans End!



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