Nature

II

by Edward FitzGerald 1809–1883

From The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam

Nature

Dreaming when Dawn's Left Hand was in the Sky
I heard a Voice within the Tavern cry,
"Awake, my Little ones, and fill the Cup
Before Life's Liquor in its Cup be dry."

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FitzGerald, Edward. “II.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/fitzgerald/0/.

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