Living
LIX
From The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam
Living
The Grape that can with Logic absolute
The Two-and-Seventy jarring Sects confute:
The sovereign Alchemist that in a trice
Life's leaden metal into Gold transmute;
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FitzGerald, Edward. “LIX.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/fitzgerald/64/.
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FitzGerald, Edward. “LIX.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/fitzgerald/64/.
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