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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
THE RUBAIYAT, 1879 EDITION: 22, by OMAR KHAYYAM Poet's Biography First Line: For some we loved, the loveliest and the best Last Line: And one by one crept silently to rest. Alternate Author Name(s): Khayyam, Omar Subject(s): Life Change Events; Time | |||
For some we loved, the loveliest and the best That from his Vintage rolling Time hath prest, Have drunk their Cup a Round or two before, And one by one crept silently to rest. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...ELEVEN EYES: FINAL SECTION by LYN HEJINIAN THE FATALIST: COME OCTOBER by LYN HEJINIAN THE FATALIST: HOME by LYN HEJINIAN THE FATALIST: TIME IS FILLED by LYN HEJINIAN SLOWLY: I FREQUENTLY SLOWLY WISH by LYN HEJINIAN ALL THE DIFFICULT HOURS AND MINUTES by JANE HIRSHFIELD A DAY IS VAST by JANE HIRSHFIELD FROM THIS HEIGHT by TONY HOAGLAND THE RUBAIYAT, 1879 EDITION: 100 by OMAR KHAYYAM |
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