The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam (38) [Archives:2006/964/Culture]
July 17 2006
Translated by Edward FitzGerald
And that inverted bowl we call the sky,
Whereunder crawling coop't we live and die,
Lift not thy hands to it for help-for it
Rolls impotenly on as thou or I.
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