Religion
Quatrain 375
Translated by E. H. Whinfield (1883) · From The Quatrains (Whinfield)
Religion
In a lone waste I saw a debauchee,
He had no home, no faith, no heresy,
No God, no truth, no law, no certitude;
Where in this world is man so bold as he?
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Khayyam, Omar. “Quatrain 375.” Translated by E. H. Whinfield. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/omar-khayyam/374/.
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Khayyam, Omar. “Quatrain 375.” Translated by E. H. Whinfield. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/omar-khayyam/374/.
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