Omar Khayyám: When You and I behind the Veil are past, Oh, but the long, long while the World shall last, Which of our Coming and Depa

When You and I behind the Veil are past, Oh, but the long, long while the World  — Omar Khayyám

When You and I behind the Veil are past, Oh, but the long, long while the World shall last, Which of our Coming and Departure heeds As the Sea's self should heed a pebble-cast.

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