Omar Khayyam: The Worldly Hope men set their Hearts upon Turns Ashes—or it prospers; and anon, Like Snow upon the Desert's dusty Face,

The Worldly Hope men set their Hearts upon Turns Ashes—or it prospers; and anon, — Omar Khayyam

The Worldly Hope men set their Hearts upon Turns Ashes—or it prospers; and anon, Like Snow upon the Desert's dusty Face, Lighting a little hour or two—is gone.

Omar Khayyam

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