Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám, the astronomer-poet of Persia; . Copyright, 1900,By William Doxey UNIVERSITY PRESS • JOHN WILSONAND SON • CAMBRIDGE, U. S. A. /p^^tS^^^ *^p^j^r^T^«t^»r\JTV^ m ^W^Tcfc^Vrr!v*\ I * A\JI v - **w Vk;.jyv) • X/ \fyr (/y \£r i%%0> 0^^Hf;\4 Contents f/TiJ Sfeft PAGE vMjy^iw Life of Edward Fitzgerald 7 /^^sfo. ?!•) \\ ^^\ Omar Khayyam, by Justin Huntly McCarthy . 35 AjB /, VjHfBjl ii /^,>v \ Glose upon a Rubaiy, by Porter Garnett . 37 rT^yW^ <f~3Js-*. Tg^r » tJSSr Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, rendered into s. J^fut English verse by Edward Fitzgerald . 39 U V i*5L/ Notes


Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám, the astronomer-poet of Persia; . Copyright, 1900,By William Doxey UNIVERSITY PRESS • JOHN WILSONAND SON • CAMBRIDGE, U. S. A. /p^^tS^^^ *^p^j^r^T^«t^»r\JTV^ m ^W^Tcfc^Vrr!v*\ I * A\JI v - **w Vk;.jyv) • X/ \fyr (/y \£r i%%0> 0^^Hf;\4 Contents f/TiJ Sfeft PAGE vMjy^iw Life of Edward Fitzgerald 7 /^^sfo. ?!•) \\ ^^\ Omar Khayyam, by Justin Huntly McCarthy . 35 AjB /, VjHfBjl ii /^,>v \ Glose upon a Rubaiy, by Porter Garnett . 37 rT^yW^ <f~3Js-*. Tg^r » tJSSr Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, rendered into s. J^fut English verse by Edward Fitzgerald . 39 U V i*5L/ Notes 77 7a/%hv ?« Sv ^ Life of Omar Khayyam 93 M^JOt\ •• Ii! w 4| 7535ES H II |l W I II I I II II U II II U U II II II II II II II II B II II II II II II II II II I. Edward Fitzgerald pDWARD FITZGERALD, whom the world*L-/ has already learned, in spite of his ownefforts to remain within the shadow of anonymity,to look upon as one of the rarest poets of the cen-tury, was born at Bredfield, in Suffolk, on the 31stMarch, 1809. He was the third son of John Pur-cell, of Kilkenny, in Ireland, who, marrying MissMary Frances Fitzgerald, daughter of John Fitz-gerald, of Williamstown, County Waterford, addedthat distinguished name to his own patronymic;and the future Omar was thus doubly of Irishextraction. (Both the families of Purcell andFitzgerald claim descent from Norman warriorsof the eleventh century.) This circumstance is ^^^O^^^^^^^^EE^^^^^^^^B ii ii -rr ? ?? ? Ti ^ u ii ij_ a a i


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