• The Rubáiyát (excerpt)

    Omar Khayyám (c. 1133)

    The moving finger writes; and, having writ,
    Moves on: not all your piety nor wit
    Shall lure it back to cancel half a line,
    Nor all your tears wash out a word of it.

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