Religion

Quatrain 4

by Omar Khayyam 1048–1131

Translated by E. H. Whinfield (1883) · From The Quatrains (Whinfield)

Religion

Khaja! grant one request, and only one,
Wish me God-speed, and get your preaching done;
I walk aright, 'tis you who see awry;
Go! heal your purblind eyes, leave me alone.

MLA

Khayyam, Omar. “Quatrain 4.” Translated by E. H. Whinfield. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/omar-khayyam/3/.

Chicago

Khayyam, Omar. “Quatrain 4.” Translated by E. H. Whinfield. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/omar-khayyam/3/.

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