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Source: Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám
“I am all for the short and merry life.”
Source: Selected Works
Source: Letters and Literary Remains: The mighty magician. Such stuff as dreams are made of. The downfall and death of King Oedipus. Agamemnon, Rubáiyat of Omar Khayyám. Saláman and Absal. Bredfield hall. Chronomoros. Virgil's garden. Translation from Petrarch. P
“A book of verses underneath the bough, A jug of wine, a loaf of bread-and thou.”