Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám (1859) — Quatrain LX
Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám (1859) — Quatrain LX
Omar Khayyam
And strange to tell, among that Earthen Lot
Some could articulate, while others not:
And suddenly one more impatient cried--
"Who is the Potter, pray, and who the Pot?"
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Complete 75-quatrain first edition, 1859. FitzGerald’s free English rendering. · Translated by Edward FitzGerald
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