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Best Famous Thous Poems

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Written by Omar Khayyam | Create an image from this poem

A cup of wine is better than the kingdom of Kawous,

A cup of wine is better than the kingdom of Kawous,
and preferable to Kobad's throne or to the realm of
Thous. The sighs to which, at dawn, a lover is the prey
are sweeter than the groans of praying hypocrites.


Written by Omar Khayyam | Create an image from this poem

I saw on the walls of the city of Thous a bird hovering

I saw on the walls of the city of Thous a bird hovering
before the skull of Kai-Kawous. The bird said to
the skull: Alas! what has become of the noise of thy
glory and the sound of the clarion?

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