When life has fled, and we rest in the tomb,
Read 'When life has fled, and we rest in the tomb,' by 'Omar Khayyam' and provide your summary and literary analysis in the comments section below.
When life has fled, and we rest in the tomb, by Omar Khayyam
When life has fled, and we rest in the tomb,
They'll place a pair of bricks to mark our tomb;
And, a while after, mould our dust to bricks,
To furnish forth some other person's tomb!
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