RubAiyAt of Omar KhayyAm, and SalAmAn and AbsAl / Together with a Life of Edward Fitzgerald and an Essay on Persian Poetry by Ralph Waldo Emerson

Frontispiece “The Moon of Heav’n is rising once again:
How oft hereafter rising shall she look
Through this same Garden after me—in vain!”

Title Page

THE FITZGERALD CENTENARY EDITION

RENDERED INTO ENGLISH VERSE
BY
EDWARD FITZGERALD

TOGETHER WITH
A LIFE OF EDWARD FITZGERALD
AND AN
ESSAY ON PERSIAN POETRY
BY
RALPH WALDO EMERSON

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