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Open the door! O entrance who procurest,

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Open the door! O entrance who procurest, by Omar Khayyam

Open the door! O entrance who procurest,
And guide the way, O Thou of guides the surest!
Directors born of men shall not direct me,
Their counsel comes to naught, but Thou endurest!

Form: Quatrain

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