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Born in 1048 / Died in 1131 / Israel / Hebrew

Poems by Omar Khayyám

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The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam

... LXIII. With Earth's first Clay They did the Last Man knead, ...

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The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam 1 - 250 (Whinfield Translation)

... 200. When false dawn streaks the east with cold, gray line, ...

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Rubaiyat 51

... The Moving Finger writes: and, having writ, ...

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Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam 251-500 (Whinfield Translation)

... " Quoth she, "Behold this blood-stained vesture that I wear! " ...

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And David’s Lips are lockt

... Red Wine!”—the Nightingale cries to the Rose ...

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And, as the Cock crew

... The Tavern shouted—“Open then the Door! ...

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Awake! for Morning in the Bowl of Night

... Has flung the Stone that puts the Stars to Flight: ...

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Dreaming

... Dreaming when Dawn’s Left Hand was in the Sky, ...

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Irám indeed is gone

... And Jamshýd’s Sev’n-ring’d Cup where no one knows: ...

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Now the New Year

... Puts out, and Jesus from the Ground suspires ...