The Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám of Naishápúr  26579

  • Poem
  • by ,
  • first line (public domain):
    Wake! For the Sun, who scattered into flight
    The Stars before him from the Field of Night,
         Drives Night along with them from Heav'n, and strikes
    The Sultán's Turret with a Shaft of Light.
  • Language:

Locations in Harold's Library

  • The Norton Anthology of Poetry (5th edition) (book)
    • page 961
  • The School Bag (book) (excerpt only) with the title "Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám"
    • page 106
    • Excerpt: Nos. 1 to 28from 1: "Awake! for Morning in the Bowl of Night / Has flung the Stone that puts the Stars to Flight: / And Lo! the Hunter of the East has caught / The Sultán's Turret in a Noose of Light." to 28: "With them the Seed of Wisdom did I sow, / And with my own hand labour'd it to grow: / And this was all the Harvest that I reap'd – / 'I came like Water, and like Wind I go.'  (public domain)
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