The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam Jr. by Wallace Irwin
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page 37 of 50 (74%)
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Nay, Zamperina, save those agate Eyes From shrewd empiric Paths where Knowledge lies; Throw Truth to the Unlovely, when to you It were a rash Unwisdom to be Wise. LXXXI Oh, like the Smoke that rises and is gone, Let your own Spirit lift from Dawn to Dawn And so bestartle Ennui that at last Even the Grave will quite forget to yawn! * * * * * * * LXXXII As hooded Eve behind her rosy Bars Her soft Kinoon betinkled to the Stars, |
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