O Wheel of Heaven! Thou art complete in Thy ingratitude

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O Wheel of Heaven! Thou art complete in Thy ingratitude by Omar Khayyam

O Wheel of Heaven! Thou art complete in Thy ingratitude.
Thou keepest me constantly bare [naked]
like a fish. The weaver's loom weaves clothes for human
beings; more charitable is it than Thou, O Wheel of
Heaven!

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