Life's fount is wine, Khizir its guardian,

by Omar Khayyam

Life's fount is wine, Khizir its guardian,
I, like Elias, find it where I can,
'Tis sustenance for heart and spirit too,
Allah himself calls wine «a boon to man.»

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