An online archive of the first five editions of Edward FitzGerald's translation of the Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam.

1879 edition, stanza 88

1879 edition, stanza 88

'Why,' said another, 'Some there are who tell

Of one who threatens he will toss to Hell

The luckless Pots he marr'd in making—Pish!

He's a Good Fellow, and 'twill all be well.'