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4 January 2011

XLIX

'Tis all a Chequer-board of Nights and Days
Where Destiny with Men for Pieces plays:
Hither and thither moves, and mates, and slays,
And one by one back in the Closet lays.

The Rubáiyat of Omar Khayyám
Translated by Edward Fitzgerald

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