From Fitzgerald's exquisite version of the Rub iy t of Omar Khayy m, I take the following quatrains which may serve as a text for what I have to say: So when the angel of the darker Drink At last shall find you by the river-brink, And offering you his cup, invite your Soul Forth to your lips to quaff, you shall not shrink.
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