Omar Khayyám: Ah! my Belovéd, fill the Cup that clears To-day of past Regrets and future Fears — To-morrow? —Why, To-morrow I may be M

Ah! my Belovéd, fill the Cup that clears To-day of past Regrets and future Fears — Omar Khayyám

Ah! my Belovéd, fill the Cup that clears To-day of past Regrets and future Fears — To-morrow? —Why, To-morrow I may be Myself with Yesterday's Sev'n Thousand Years.

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