02152cam a22003373u 4500 75481 UtSlPG 20260610134739.0 m cr n 260607r20252008utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG fi iso639-1 PK Omar Khayyam, 1048-1122 Teltantekijän lauselmia Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2025 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Based in part on German translations by Rosen. Release date is 2025-02-27 Tuula Temonen "Teltantekijän lauselmia" by Omar Khayyam is a collection of epigrams, written during the medieval period, around the 11th to 12th centuries. This work showcases the thoughts and reflections of Khayyam, a renowned Persian poet, philosopher, and mathematician who is best known for his quatrains, called "rubaiyat." The collection delves into themes of love, the fleeting nature of life, and the pursuit of truth and wisdom, often through the metaphor of wine. The content of "Teltantekijän lauselmia" explores the philosophical and existential musings of Khayyam through brief, impactful verses. Each epigram presents a distinct thought, frequently addressing topics such as the transience of life, the inevitability of death, and the joys of the present moment. Through vivid imagery and poignant language, Khayyam invites readers to reflect on the nature of existence, the importance of living fully, and the power of love. The poet's voice resonates with both a deep appreciation for beauty and a critical examination of dogma, showcasing his legacy as a profound thinker of his time. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Originally published: Porvoo: WSOY, 1929 Persian poetry -- Translations into Finnish Lyy, Toivo, 1898-1976 Rosen, Friedrich, 1856-1935 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/75481 116206 116206