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Awake! for Morning in the bowl of night Has flung the stone that puts the stars to flight: And Lo! the Hunter of the East has caught The Sultan’s turret in a noose of light.
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Edward FitzGerald (18)
Birth: | 31st March, 1809 |
Death: | 14th June, 1883 |
Nationality: | British |
Profession: | Poet, Writer |
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Edward Marlborough FitzGerald was born in Woodbridge, Suffolk, U.K. He was an English poet and writer, best known as the poet of the first and most famous English translation of The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam. He was educated at the King Edward VI Grammar School and Trinity College, Cambridge.
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