Nature
LXX
From The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam
Nature
The Ball no question makes of Ayes and Noes,
But Here or There as strikes the Player goes;
And He that toss'd you down into the Field,
He knows about it all--HE knows--HE knows!
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FitzGerald, Edward. “LXX.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/fitzgerald/73/.
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FitzGerald, Edward. “LXX.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/fitzgerald/73/.
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