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Put a cup of wine in my hand, for my heart is inflamed,

Put a cup of wine in my hand, for my heart is inflamed,
and my life slips away as quicksilver. Arise,
then, for the favors of fortune are only a dream; arise,
for the fire of thy youth is running away like the water
of a torrent.

Poem by Omar Khayyam
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