Religion
Quatrain 34
Translated by E. H. Whinfield (1883) · From The Quatrains (Whinfield)
Religion
Pagodas, just as mosques, are homes of prayer,
'Tis prayer that church-bells chime unto the air,
Yea, Church and Ka'ba, Rosary and Cross
Are all but divers tongues of world-wide prayer.
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Khayyam, Omar. “Quatrain 34.” Translated by E. H. Whinfield. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/omar-khayyam/33/.
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Khayyam, Omar. “Quatrain 34.” Translated by E. H. Whinfield. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/omar-khayyam/33/.
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