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The Sufistic Quatrains of Omar Khayyam

Note 54 — AN ANALYSIS OF EDWARD FITZGERALD'S TRANSLATION OF THE QUATRAINS OF OMAR KHAYYAM (Fifth Edition) By EDWARD HERON-ALLEN

Edward FitzGerald translation

FitzGerald's rendering in the 1st edition (Introduction), «in this clay suburb» is a more literal rendering.

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