Rubá’í of the Day

King David

119
Drink wine! and then as Mahmud thou wilt reign,
And hear a music passing David’s strain:
Think not of past or future, seize to-day,
Then all thy life will not be lived in vain.

Posted on 21/02/2013, in literature, poetry and tagged , , , , . Bookmark the permalink. 1 Comment.

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