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THE RUBAIYAT, 1879 EDITION: 100, by                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Yon rising moon that looks for us again
Last Line: Through this same garden -- and for one in vain!
Alternate Author Name(s): Khayyam, Omar
Subject(s): Time


Yon rising Moon that looks for us again--
How oft hereafter will she wax and wane;
How oft hereafter rising look for us
Through this same Garden -- and for one in vain!




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