I cannot live without the sparkling vintage
cannot bear the body's burden without wine
I am a slave to the last gasp when the wine-server says
'Have another', and I can't
- The Ruba'iyat by Omar Khayyam
- The Ruba'iyat by Omar Khayyam
ranjhe tu jogi kyon hoya, kyon kann padvaye ishke ch, na heer mili na maut aayi, kyon hosh gavaee ishke ch
1 comment:
Which translation do you follow? That of Fitzgerald's?
I would love to lay my hands on it!
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