by Edward Fitzgerald (Author), Edward Henry Winfield (Author), René Bull (Illustrator)

Richly illuminating, The Rub iy t, a collection of poems attributed to the Persian mathematician and astronomer Omar Khayy m, sing the impermanence of things, and in the face of it, the necessity of enjoying the present moment. The present edition, illustrated in black and white by Ren Bull, contains translations by Edward FitzGerald and Edward Heny Whinfield.