Provided by The Internet Classics Archive. See bottom for copyright. Available online at http://classics.mit.edu//Khayyam/rubaiyat.html The Rubaiyat By Omar Khayyam I Wake! For the Sun, who scatter'd into flight The Stars before him from the Field of Night, Drives Night along with them from Heav'n, and strikes The Sultan's Turret with a Shaft of Light. II Before the phantom of ..