And when like her, oh, Saki, you shall pass Among the Guest… - Omar Khayyám

" "
And when like her, oh, Saki, you shall pass Among the Guests Star-scatter'd on the Grass, And in your joyous errand reach the spot Where I made One — turn down an empty Glass!

Omar Khayyám

Sources available for members. Sign up free to see where this quote comes from

English

Collect this quote

About Omar Khayyám

Omar Khayyam [ عمر خیام Persian] (18 May 1048 – 4 December 1131) was a Persian mathematician, astronomer, writer, and poet; originally named Ghiyath al-Din Abu'l-Fath Omar ibn Ibrahim Al-Nisaburi Khayyámi (غیاث الدین ابو الفتح عمر بن ابراهیم خیام نیشابوری) Edward FitzGerald's translations of his poetic Rubaiyat (Quatrains) were immensely popular, and remain influential.

Biography information from Wikiquote

Also Known As

Native Name: حکیم عُمَر خَیّام نیشابوری • غیاث الدین ابو الفتح عمر بن ابراهیم خیام نیشاپوری

Alternative Names: Omar Khayyam • Hakim Omar Khayyám

All quotes from Omar Khayyám Similar Quotes by other Originators

Originators like Omar Khayyám:

Lord Byron Emily Dickinson Alfred Tennyson William Butler Yeats William Shakespeare

Additional quotes by Omar Khayyám

The rose that once has bloomed forever dies.

When your soul and mine
have left our bodies and we are
burried alongside each other,
a Potter may one day mould
the dust of both of us
into the same clay.

"Why," said another, "Some there are who tell Of one who threatens he will toss to Hell The luckless Pots he marr'd in making — Pish! He's a Good Fellow, and 'twill all be well".

And when like her, oh, Saki, you shall pass Among the Guests Star-scatter'd on the Grass, And in your joyous errand reach the spot Where I made One —… - Omar Khayyám

About Omar Khayyám

Also Known As

Enhance Your Quote Experience

Additional quotes by Omar Khayyám

Try QuoteGPT