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.
The Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám (1859) st. 1
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.
The Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám (1859) st. 1