English poem
Lxxii
by Omar Khayyam (1048–1131)
Heav'n but the Vision of fulfill'd Desire, And Hell the Shadow of a Soul on fire, Cast on the Darkness into which Ourselves, So late emerged from, shall so soon expire.
Versos English Omar Khayyam Lxxii
Versos English Omar Khayyam Lxxii
English poem
by Omar Khayyam (1048–1131)
Heav'n but the Vision of fulfill'd Desire, And Hell the Shadow of a Soul on fire, Cast on the Darkness into which Ourselves, So late emerged from, shall so soon expire.