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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
THE RUBAIYAT, 1879 EDITION: 12, by OMAR KHAYYAM Poet's Biography
First Line: A book of verses underneath the bough
Last Line: Oh, wilderness were paradise enow!
Alternate Author Name(s): Khayyam, Omar
Subject(s): Love; Time; Women
First Line: A book of verses underneath the bough
Last Line: Oh, wilderness were paradise enow!
Alternate Author Name(s): Khayyam, Omar
Subject(s): Love; Time; Women
A Book of Verses underneath the Bough,
A Jug of Wine, a Loaf of Bread -- and Thou
Beside me singing in the Wilderness --
Oh, Wilderness were Paradise enow!
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