Omar Khayyám

Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám (Le Gallienne) - Version 2


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One of the greatest works of poetry in history, this lyric poem presents the deep feelings and emotions of the poet on subjects such as life…

The Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám (Fitzgerald version)


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The Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám (Persian: رباعیات عمر خیام) is the title that Edward Fitz-Gerald gave to his translation o…

The Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám (Fitzgerald 5th edition)


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The Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám is so-named from the Persian word rubáiyát - a Persian word denoting a speci…

Quatrains of Omar Khayyam of Nishapur


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In 1906, Eben Francis Thompson,scholar and poet, published a limited edition of his translation of the Quatrains of Omar Khayyam. This editi…

The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyám (Persian original and Whinfield translation)


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Omar Khayyám (1048–1131) was a Persian poet, mathematician and astronomer. In the Western world he is most famous for his many rub&aa…

The World's Best Poetry, Volume 6: Fancy and Sentiment (Part 1)


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The sixth of ten volumes of poetry edited by Canadian poet laureate Bliss Carman (1861-1929). This collection, the first of two parts, inclu…

Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám (Fitzgerald)


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"Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam (Persian: رباعیات عمر خیام). The Rubáiyát (Arabic: رباعیات) is a collection of poems, originall…

Strophes of Omar Khayyám


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One of the earliest versions of Omar Khayyám's quatrains by an American translator is John Leslie Garner's collection, published in 1…

Sammlung deutscher Gedichte 014


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Eine Sammlung von 20 deutschen Gedichten für LibriVox.Die Sinnsprüche Omars des Zeltmachers übersetzt von Friedrich Rosen (18…

Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám, Collected Translations


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The Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám (Persian: رباعیات عمر خیام) is the title that Edward FitzGerald gave to his translation of…

Quatrain from the Rubaiyat


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LibriVox volunteers bring you 12 recordings of Quatrain from The Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám. Translated by Henry George K…

Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám (Le Gallienne)


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Richard le Gallienne was an English poet and critic, who, although unfamiliar with the Persian language, had a profound interest in the Ruba…

Quatrains of Omar Khayyám in English Prose


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Justin Huntly McCarthy (1859 - 1936) was an Irish scholar, author and nationalist politician. In 1889 his prose translations of 466 quatrain…

The Rubaiyat of Umar Khaiyam


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In 1867 Jean Baptiste Nicolas (1814-1875), scholar and career diplomat, published the first major French translation of the Rubaiyat of Omar…

A Rubaiyat Miscellany


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The translation of the Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam by Edward Fitzgerald has remained the most celebrated rendering in English of the Persian po…

Short Poetry Collection 097


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This is a collection of poems read by LibriVox volunteers for June 2011.

Multilingual Poetry Collection 018


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In LibriVox’s Multilingual Poetry Collection, LibriVox volunteers read their favourite public-domain poems in languages other than English. …

The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam


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While the translation of the Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam by Edward Fitzgerald has become the best known English language version of this classi…

Poetic Trios


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We selected some of our favourite poets for this collection, including Dante, Fitzgerald, Keats, Barrett Browning, Lear, Carroll, Milton, Mo…

The Quatrains of Omar Kheyyam of Nishapour


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The quatrains of Omar Kheyyam of Nishapour. Now first completely done into English verse from the Persian, in accordance with the original f…

Quatrain


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LibriVox volunteers bring you 20 recordings of Quatrain by Omar Khayyám. This was the Weekly Poetry project for January 29, 2012.This…

Short Poetry Collection 124


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This is a collection of poems read by LibriVox volunteers for September 2013.

A Third Rubaiyat Miscellany


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In addition to Edward Fitzgerald, many authors have produced versions of the quatrains of Omar Khayyam. This collection features the work of…

A Multilingual Rubaiyat


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The most famous translation of the Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam is that by Edward Fitzgerald into English, of which five editions were published…