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Excerpt from In a Persian Garden: A Song-Cycle for Four Solo Voices (Soprano, Contralto, Tenor and Bass) With Pianoforte Accompaniment; The Words Selected From the Rubaiyát of Omar Khayyam (Fitzgerald's Translation) Whether the Cup with sweet or bitter run, The W'ine of Life keeps oozing drop by drop, The Leaves of Life keep falling one by one. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.