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Now Ramazan is come, no wine must flow,

Read 'Now Ramazan is come, no wine must flow,' by 'Omar Khayyam' and provide your summary and literary analysis in the comments section below.

Now Ramazan is come, no wine must flow, by Omar Khayyam

Now Ramazan is come, no wine must flow,
Our simple pastimes we must now forego,
The wine we have in store we must not drink,
Nor on our mistresses one kiss bestow.

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