Religion

XLIII

by Edward FitzGerald 1809–1883

From The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam

Religion

So when that Angel of the darker Drink
At last shall find you by the river-brink,
And, offering his Cup, invite your Soul
Forth to your Lips to quaff--you shall not shrink.

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