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Edward FitzGerald was an English writer, best known as the poet of the first and most famous English translation of The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam. The spelling of his name as both FitzGerald and Fitzgerald is seen. The use here of FitzGerald conforms with that of his own publications, anthologies such as Quiller-Couchs Oxford Book of English Verse, and most reference books up through about the 1960s.. English poet and writer; first and most famous English translation of Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam


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Quote Left I want to live my life so that my nights are full of regrets. Quote Right
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Quote Left Leave well - even 'pretty well' - alone that is what I learn as I get old. Quote Right
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Quote Left Intellectuals are people who believe that ideas are of more importance than values. That is to say, their own ideas and other people's values. Quote Right
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