Omar Khayyám: The Revelations of Devout and Learn'd Who rose before us, and as Prophets burn'd, Are all but Stories, which, awoke from

The Revelations of Devout and Learn'd Who rose before us, and as Prophets burn'd — Omar Khayyám

The Revelations of Devout and Learn'd Who rose before us, and as Prophets burn'd, Are all but Stories, which, awoke from Sleep, They told their comrades, and to Sleep return'd.

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