Oh, threats of Hell and Hopes of Paradise!

by Edward Fitzgerald
LXIII
Oh, threats of Hell and Hopes of Paradise!
One thing at least is certain--This Life flies;
One thing is certain and the rest is Lies;
The Flower that once has blown for ever dies.
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English
Author of original: 
Omar Khayyám
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Short Poems
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