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Comrades! I pray you, physic me with wine,

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Comrades! I pray you, physic me with wine, by Omar Khayyam

Comrades! I pray you, physic me with wine,
Make this wan amber face like rubies shine,
And, if I die, use wine to wash my corpse,
And frame my coffin out of planks of vine!

Form: Quatrain

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