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Quatrain from the Rubaiyat

By Omar Khayyám
Narrated by: LibriVox Community
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By Omar Khayyám
Narrated by: LibriVox Community
undefined — 10 minutes
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LibriVox volunteers bring you 12 recordings of Quatrain from The Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám. Translated by Henry George Keene. This was the Weekly Poetry project for June 26, 2011.

The popularity of the celebrated translation of the Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam by Edward Fitzgerald has cast many other worthy translations into undeserved obscurity. Among the earlier translators was Henry George Keene (1781-1856) whose translation of one quatrain appeared in 'Fundgruben des Orients' in 1816.

Instead ...