A scene from the Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam. How sweet is mortal Sovranty. Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam is the title that Edward FitzG


A scene from the Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam. How sweet is mortal Sovranty. Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam is the title that Edward FitzGerald gave to his translation of a selection of poems, originally written in Persian and numbering about a thousand, attributed to Omar Khayyam, a Persian poet, mathematician, and astronomer.


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