English poem
Xvii
by Omar Khayyam (1048–1131)
The Worldly Hope men set their Hearts upon Turns Ashes--or it prospers; and anon, Like Snow upon the Desert's dusty Face, Lighting a little hour or two--was gone.
Versos English Omar Khayyam Xvii
Versos English Omar Khayyam Xvii
English poem
by Omar Khayyam (1048–1131)
The Worldly Hope men set their Hearts upon Turns Ashes--or it prospers; and anon, Like Snow upon the Desert's dusty Face, Lighting a little hour or two--was gone.