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Poems of Thomas Bailey Aldrich

Aldrich, Thomas Bailey (1836-1907)

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Omar Khayyám.

(After Fitzgerald.)
Sultan and slave alike have gone their way
With Bahrám Gúr, but whither none may say;
Yet he who charmed the wise at Naishápúr
Seven centuries since still charms the wise today.
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