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Thread #126200 Message #3780743
Posted By: kendall
23-Mar-16 - 07:37 PM
Thread Name: Poems about Growing Old (and songs)
Subject: RE: Poems about Growing Old
Come, fill the cup, and in the fire of spring, The winter garment of repentance fling:The bird of time has but a little way to fly, and, Lo, the bird is on the wing.
from the Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam. One of the most treasured books I own.