Omar Khayyám: Before the phantom of False morning died, Methought a Voice within the Tavern cried, "When all the Temple is prepared wi

Before the phantom of False morning died, Methought a Voice within the Tavern cr — Omar Khayyám

Before the phantom of False morning died, Methought a Voice within the Tavern cried, "When all the Temple is prepared within, Why nods the drowsy Worshipper outside?"

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