Quatrains of Omar Khayyam in English Prose is a translation of the famous Persian poet Omar Khayyam's quatrains. Originally published in 1910, this volume includes McCarthy's translation of the quatrains into English prose, as well as a brief introduction to the poet's life and work. Khayyam's quatrains are known for their beautiful language and their philosophical depth, and this translation is a valuable introduction to his work.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.