Omar Khayyám: And much as Wine has play'd the Infidel, And robb'd me of my Robe of Honour — well, I often wonder what the Vintners buy

And much as Wine has play'd the Infidel, And robb'd me of my Robe of Honour — we — Omar Khayyám

And much as Wine has play'd the Infidel, And robb'd me of my Robe of Honour — well, I often wonder what the Vintners buy One half so precious as the Goods they sell.

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