The King in a carriage may ride, And the Beggar may crawl at his side; But in the general race, They are traveling all the same pace. - Edward FitzGerald

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The King in a carriage may ride,
And the Beggar may crawl at his side;
But in the general race,
They are traveling all the same pace.

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About Edward FitzGerald

Edward Marlborough FitzGerald (31 March 1809 – 14 June 1883), born Edward Marlborough Purcell, was an English writer, best known as the poet of the first and most famous English translation of the Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám.

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Birth Name: Edward Marlborough Purcell
Alternative Names: Edward Fitzgerald Edward Purcell Edward Fitz Gerald Edward Marlborough Fitzgerald Edward Fitz-Gerald Fitzgerald Edward Marlborough FitzGerald E. F. G
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