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Edward Fitzgerald

rubaiyat transation of Omar Khayyam

famous Persian poem

STRAND POETIC REVIEW sep 30

OMAR rubaiyat
tessellation"—or mosaic— of quatrains translation; rearranged, paraphrased,
into disconnected Persian 
quatrains (rubai) 'a flowing, thematic narrative. 

Edward Fitzgerald a gentle manner
translated Omar Khayyam
These quatrains known as rubaiyat
so novel hedonistic &stansaic


Omar Khayyam
 a Persian poet man
Loved to pen quatrains
so he wrote them again.& again
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