The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam . ^1 WHETHER at Naishapur\^/ or Babylon,Whether the Cup with sweet or bitter run,The Wine of Life keeps oozing drop by drop,The Leaves of Life keep falling one by one. 16 U am ^^f ACH Morn a thousand Roses brings, you say;Yes, but where leaves the Rose of Yesterday?And this first Summer month that brings the RoseShall take Jamshyd and Kaikobad away. 17. Wm W \ELL> let it: take them!\As What have we to doWith Kaikobad the Great, or Kaikhosru ?Let Zal and Rustum bluster as they will,Or Hatim call to Supper—heednot you. 16

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