Some for the Glories of This World; and some Sigh for the Prophet’s Paradise to come; Ah, take the Cash, and let the Credit go, Nor heed the rumble of a distant Drum!
Poet, mathematician, astronomer
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"Better to be intoxicated with wine than with the vain hopes of this world."
Controversial"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."
Humorous"Drink wine. This is life eternal. This is all that youth will give you. It is the season for wine, roses, and drunken friends."
Strange & Unusual"The moving finger writes; and, having writ, moves on."
Strange & Unusual"Ah, with the Grape my fading Life provide, And wash the Body whence the Life has died, And in a winding-sheet of Vine-leaf wrapt, So bury me by some sweet Garden-side."
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