Nature
XIII
From The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam
Nature
Look to the Rose that blows about us--"Lo,
Laughing," she says, "into the World I blow:
At once the silken Tassel of my Purse
Tear, and its Treasure on the Garden throw."
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FitzGerald, Edward. “XIII.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/fitzgerald/7/.
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FitzGerald, Edward. “XIII.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/fitzgerald/7/.
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