The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam Jr. by Wallace Irwin
page 36 of 50 (72%)
page 36 of 50 (72%)
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Nought can she fathom of one glyphic Page,
Nought from a Woman's Record can she tell - I still must guess at Zamperina's Age. LXXVIII Time only knows, whose spinning Axes quake The astral Turrets where the Patient wake To count the Stars and Planets as they pass - Oh, what a Task for one to Undertake! LXXIX Ask not behind my moated Soul austere One Moment on my Secret Self to peer - Already you have seen Sufficient there To keep me in a wholesome State of Fear. LXXX |
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