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The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam: The Astronomer Poet of Persia

Book by Edward Fitzgerald; J. C. Winston, 1898

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Persian Poetry--Translations In English

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...last! With regard to the present Translation. The original Rubaiyat as, missing an Arabic Guttural, these Tetrastichs are more...the last. As usual with such kind of Oriental Verse, the Rubaiyat follow one another according to Alphabetic Rhyme a strange...
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Emma Lou Diemer: A Bio-Bibliography

Book by Ellen Grolman Schlegel; Greenwood Press, 2001

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Diemer, Emma Lou--Bibliography, Diemer, Emma Lou--Discography

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...the Fire of Spring from Verses From The Rubaiyat Dance, Dance, My Heart from a Service...beneath the Bough from Verses From The Rubaiyat Fairfax Festival Overture Fantasy on...Eagerly Frequent from Verses From The Rubaiyat There Was the Door to Which I Found No...
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Willa Cather, Queering America

Book by Marilee Lindemann; Columbia University Press, 1999

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Cather, Willa--1873-1947--Criticism And Interpretation, Feminism And Literature--United States--History--20th Century, Homosexuality And Literature--United States--History--20th Century, Lesbians--United States--Intellectual Life, Love-Letters--History And Criticism, Women And Literature--United States--History--20th Century

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...Edward FitzGerald's translation of The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam , which Cather had bought...William explains that she had chosen The Rubaiyat over a set of Ruskin because it was something...tells Louise she has been fond of The Rubaiyat which she refers to at one point as that...
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Bookman's Holiday: The Private Satisfactions of an Incurable Collector

Book by Vincent Starrett; Random House, 1942

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Fiction

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...success that his name as translator of the Rubaiyat was ten years in reaching his friend...addressed a letter to "the Translator of the Rubaiyat of Omar," which circled the globe for...famine in Persia. His own story of the Rubaiyat is told in a letter to W. B. Thompson...
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Wood's Unabridged Rhyming Dictionary

Book by Clement Wood; The World Publishing Company, 1943

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English Language--Rhyme--Dictionaries, English Language--Versification, Poetics

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The Rubaiyat Stanza A 5-foot iambic quatrain, rhymed 1, 1...chosen by Edward Fitzgerald for his rendition of the Rubaiyat or quatrains of Omar Khayyam; and this is called the Rubaiyat stanza. And that inverted Bowl they call the Sky...

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FitzGerald and the Rubaiyat, in and out of Time

Journal article by Erik Gray; Victorian Poetry, Vol. 46, 2008

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FitzGerald, Edward (British poet)--Criticism and interpretation, FitzGerald, Edward (British poet)--Works, Poets--Criticism and interpretation, Poets--Works, The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam (Poem)--Criticism and interpretation

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FitzGerald and the Rubaiyat, in and out of Time. by Erik Gray...FitzGerald and the sesquicentennial of his Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, which was published...little about his new poem. Yet the Rubaiyat is not entirely unrelated to the death...
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Editing the Rubaiyat: Two Case-Studies and a Prospectus

Journal article by Daniel Karlin; Victorian Poetry, Vol. 46, 2008

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FitzGerald, Edward (British poet)--Criticism and interpretation, FitzGerald, Edward (British poet)--Works, Poets--Criticism and interpretation, Poets--Works, The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam (Poem)--Criticism and interpretation

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Editing the Rubaiyat: Two Case-Studies and a Prospectus...1853); Salaman and Absal (1856); Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam (1859); The Mighty...order of texts in the V D: Volume I: Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam (1859), Salaman and...
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Forgetting fitzGerald's Rubaiyat

Journal article by Erik Gray; Studies in English Literature, 1500-1900, Vol. 41, 2001

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English literature, 1837-1901 (Victorian age)--Criticism, interpretation, etc., FitzGerald, Edward--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Memory--Portrayals, depictions, etc., Poetry--19th century, Poets--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Rubaiyat (Poem)--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

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Forgetting fitzGeralds rubaiyat by Erik Gray Edward FitzGeralds Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam constantly advises the reader to forget...insolence!" (1) Readers have not forgotten the Rubaiyat by the end of the nineteenth century, it "must have...
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The Benefits of Reading the Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam as Pastoral

Journal article by Giuseppe Albano; Victorian Poetry, Vol. 46, 2008

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Drinking (Alcoholic beverages)--Criticism and interpretation, Drinking of alcoholic beverages--Criticism and interpretation, FitzGerald, Edward (British poet)--Criticism and interpretation, FitzGerald, Edward (British poet)--Works, Pastoral poetry--Criticism and interpretation, Poets--Criticism and interpretation, Poets--Works, The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam (Poetry collection)--Criticism and interpretation

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The Benefits of Reading the Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam as Pastoral. by...Tavern, where it was to be had" (Rubaiyat, p. 6). However, the rest of...frequently in the Original" (Rubaiyat, p. 9). In calling the Rubaiyat...
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Metaphor, Translation, and Autoekphrasis in FitzGerald's Rubaiyat

Journal article by Herbert F. Tucker; Victorian Poetry, Vol. 46, 2008

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FitzGerald, Edward (British poet)--Criticism and interpretation, FitzGerald, Edward (British poet)--Works, Poets--Criticism and interpretation, Poets--Works, The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam (Poem)--Criticism and interpretation

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...Translation, and Autoekphrasis in FitzGeralds Rubaiyat. by Herbert F. Tucker Among the many...Christopher Deckers edition of the FitzGerald Rubaiyat is its patient elucidation, not only...much effacement, across the variorum Rubaiyat there emerges an unswerving commitment...

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The Rubaiyat of Edward FitzOmar

Magazine article by Gary Sloan; Free Inquiry, Vol. 23, Winter 2002

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FitzGerald, Edward--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Omar Khayyam--Translations and translating, Persian literature--Translations and translating, Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam (Poem)--Translations and translating

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The Rubaiyat of Edward FitzOmar by Gary Sloan Long...swigs, we recited quatrains from The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, the bible for apostate...offered oblations to the translator of The Rubaiyat, Edward FitzGerald (1809-1883...
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Ashcan Painters Made the Ordinary into Art

Magazine article by Joanna Shaw-Eagle; Insight on the News, Vol. 12, January 1, 1996

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Painting--Exhibitions

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...illustrated English-language version of the Rubaiyat by Omar Khayyam, an 11th-century Persian...in Boston on Nov. 8, 1884. With the Rubaiyat, Vedder set the standard for artist...at the end of his life. His original Rubaiyat contained about 1,000 quatrains, fourline...
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The Keeper: The Legend of Omar Khayyam

Magazine article by Pat Mcdonnell Twair; The Middle East, November 2005

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Iranian Americans--Works, Iranian culture--Portrayals, Mashayekh, Kayvan--Works, Riahi, Sep--Works, The Keeper: the Legend of Omar Khayyam (Motion picture)

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...poster of an edition of Omar Khayyams Rubaiyat which sank with the Titanic. The address...calendars. And they hear quotations from the Rubaiyat--some from Omar himself: Ah, make...granddaughter of the Briton who published the Rubaiyat (Vanessa Redgrave) reads a verse to...
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Simious Seductions

Magazine article by Eric Ormsby; New Criterion, Vol. 24, March 2006

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Books--Book reviews, The Highly Civilized Man: Richard Burton and the Victorian World (Book)--Book reviews

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...obviously wished to tap into the huge success of Fitzgeralds Rubaiyat, which had appeared in 1859; if so, he was to be disappointed...stanzas also have none of the wit and graceful lightness of the Rubaiyat. By the time I reached stanza 43 of Book 9, Burtons melange...
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Don't Be So Down on Brown

Magazine article by Norman Lamont; New Statesman, Vol. 139, March 1, 2010

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27-3043 Writers and Authors, Authors--Works, Brown, Gordon (British prime minister)--Social aspects, FitzGerald, Edward (British poet)--Appreciation, Poets--Appreciation, Prime ministers--Social aspects, Thomas, Hugh Swynnerton--Works, Writers--Works

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...san-toor Persian music and readings from Edward FitzGeralds Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam. Why is FitzGerald not more appreciated as...short, we learn nothing and wine is the consolation. The Rubaiyat may not be appreciated by the English, but it is by others...

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Poetry

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), March 20, 2009

Subjects:

Poetry

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Poetry. Byline: BY NED DENNY RUBAIYAT OF OMAR KHAYYAM TRANSLATED BY EDWARD FITZGERALD (Phoenix pounds...published in 1859, the same year as Darwins Origin Of Species, Rubaiyat Of Omar Khayyam failed to sell a single copy. Several years...
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Poetry

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), March 20, 2009

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Poetry

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Poetry. Byline: BY NED DENNY RUBAIYAT OF OMAR KHAYYAM TRANSLATED BY EDWARD FITZGERALD (Phoenix pounds...published in 1859, the same year as Darwins Origin Of Species, Rubaiyat Of Omar Khayyam failed to sell a single copy. Several years...
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Jonathan Cainer

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), November 14, 2011

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...future. Call 1550 511 611. GEMINI May 22 -- June 22 THE moving finger writes and, having writ, moves on. So says the Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam. The implication in this ancient poem is that, once written, a message remains the same for ever. That...
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Turn over New Romantic Leaf

Newspaper article; Evening Chronicle (Newcastle, England), February 11, 2005

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...of Simply Heaven, (Century) pounds 10.99. I once spent several hours and a lot of pounds tracking down a copy of The Rubaiyat of Omar Kayyam in the original Farsi as a Valentines gift. It looked lovely, though the shop I bought it in could well have...
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Jonathan Cainer

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), September 1, 2010

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...back to cancel half a Line,/Nor all your tears wash out a Word of it. Usually, there is no arguing with this, from the Rubaiyat Of Omar Khayyam. yet every so often, the moving finger hesitates. It hovers. It goes back, not because we draw it back...

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Fitzgerald, Edward

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...seclusion in Suffolk. His masterpiece, a translation of The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, appeared anonymously in 1859 and passed unnoticed...Revised editions followed in 1868, 1872, and 1879. FitzGeralds Rubaiyat has long been one of the most popular English poems. Although...
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Vedder, Elihu

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Keeper of the Threshold (Carnegie Inst., Pittsburgh). He is known for his illustrations for Fitzgeralds translation of The Rubaiyat. His symbolic and decorative murals include five lunettes representing good and bad government (Library of Congress). He...
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Abu Said Ibn Abi Al-Khair

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...ABI AL-KHAIR a boo sa id i b n abe al-khir , 967 1049, Persian poet, a Sufi and a dervish. He was the first to write rubaiyat (quatrains) in the Sufistic strain that Omar Khayyam made famous. ____________________ Copyright 2009...
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PogÁny, Willy

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...portraiture. Among the more than 150 books, chiefly for children, that he illustrated were Arabian Nights, Bhagavad Gita, The Rubaiyat (1916), and Willy Poganys Mother Goose. His films included Devil Dancer (1926) and Modern Times (1936), and among...
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Dulac, Edmund

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...known for his imaginative, colorful illustrations of the Arabian Nights (1907), Shakespeares Tempest (1908), and The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam (1909). ____________________ Copyright 2009 Columbia University Press. Used with the...

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