The Rubaiyat of Omer Khayyam (28) [Archives:2006/944/Culture]
May 8 2006
Translated by Edward FitzGerald
Then to this earthen bowl did
I adjourn
My lips the secret well of life
to learn:
And lip to lip it murmur'd –
“While you live
“Drink! – for once dead you
never shall return.
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