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Excerpt from The Sufistic Quatrains of Omar Khayyam in Definitive Form: Including the Translations of Edward Fitzgerald (101 Quatrains) With Edward Heron-Allen's Analysis, E. H. Whinfield (500 Quatrains), J. B. Nicolas (464 Quatrains)
Besides these, then as now (apart from hypocrites), per sons were not wanting who, failing to understand Omar, regarded him as an unbeliever, atheist, and materialist. But in the course of centuries the people of Persia and India, realizing, perhaps instinctively, the injustice of for mer reproaches, have taken to publishing and reading Omar Khayyam in collections side by side with abu-said.
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