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O Love, for ever doth heaven's wheel design

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O Love, for ever doth heaven's wheel design by Omar Khayyam

O Love, for ever doth heaven's wheel design
To take away thy precious life, and mine;
Sit we upon this turf, 'twill not be long
Ere turf shall grow upon my dust, and thine!

Form: Lyric

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