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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
THE RUBAIYAT, 1879 EDITION: 38, by OMAR KHAYYAM Poet's Biography
First Line: And has not such a story from of old
Last Line: Cast by the maker into human mould?
Alternate Author Name(s): Khayyam, Omar
Subject(s): Time
First Line: And has not such a story from of old
Last Line: Cast by the maker into human mould?
Alternate Author Name(s): Khayyam, Omar
Subject(s): Time
And has not such a Story from of Old
Down Man's successive generations rolled
Of such a clod of saturated Earth
Cast by the Maker into Human mould?
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