Omar Khayyam — "Why, if the Soul can fling the Dust aside, And naked on the Air of Heaven ride, …"

Why, if the Soul can fling the Dust aside, And naked on the Air of Heaven ride, Were't not a Shame—were't not a Shame for him In this clay carcase crippled to abide?
Omar Khayyam — Omar Khayyam Medieval · Poet, mathematician, astronomer

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Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam (FitzGerald translation)

Date: c. 11th-12th century

Biblical

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