
The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam
In Our Time
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Readjusting the Solar Calendar
There's no reference to riam himself writing poetry in his own lifetime. But the fame he had a asintist was considerable, wasn't it? Readjusting the solar calendar. Do we know whether any commedat the time of him as a poet at all? No, none. Ata at all. The earliest reference to him, some one met him, and he expressed an interest in some arabic poetry,. that's all.
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