Proverbs, aphorisms, quotations (English) | by Linux fortune |
Come fill the cup and in the fire of spring Your winter garment of repentence fling. The bird of time has but a little way To flutter -- and the bird is on the wing. -- Omar Khayyam | |
O love, could thou and I with fate conspire To grasp this sorry scheme of things entire, Might we not smash it to bits And mould it closer to our hearts' desire? -- Omar Khayyam, tr. FitzGerald | |
The Bird of Time has but a little way to fly ... and the bird is on the wing. -- Omar Khayyam |