
“The crisis of yesterday is the joke of to-morrow.”
You Can't be Too Careful (1941)
Cum lux altera venit,
iam cras hesternum consumpsimus; ecce aliud cras
egerit hos annos et semper paulum erit ultra.
Satire V, line 67.
The Satires
Cum lux altera venit,<br/>iam cras hesternum consumpsimus; ecce aliud cras<br/>egerit hos annos et semper paulum erit ultra.
“The crisis of yesterday is the joke of to-morrow.”
You Can't be Too Careful (1941)
The Golden Violet - title poem - introduction
The Golden Violet (1827)
The Rubaiyat (1120)
Corinne’s Chant in the Vicinity of Naples
Translations, From the French
Khayyám measured the length of the year as 365.24219858156 days;
The Rubaiyat (1120)
Source: Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), P. 287.
The Rubaiyat (1120)