“I sometimes think that never blows so red The Rose as where some buried Caesar bled; That every Hyacinth the Garden wears Dropt in its Lap from some once lovely Head.”
Quote by Omar Khayyám
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Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám
The Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám is a compilation of the poet's quatrains, reflecting his philosophical and spiritual musings. These poems, written in Persian, have been celebrated for their wit, wisdom, and lyrical beauty. The work explores themes of love, life, death, and the nature of the universe. more
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