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

1859 edition, stanza 62

1859 edition, stanza 62

Another said—'Why, ne'er a peevish Boy

'Would break the Bowl from which he drank in Joy;

⁠'Shall He that made the Vessel in pure Love

'And Fansy, in an after Rage destroy!'