Quatrains

"Quatrains" and others of the later poems in that volume, it is sometimes hard to tell what is from the Persian from what is original.

Complete Project Gutenberg Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. Works Oliver Wendell Holmes 1851

He put his writings into Quatrains and did not find fame as a prophet until years after his death.

Five People Born on December 14 | myFiveBest 2009

And no mention of required reading of the Quatrains of Nostradamus???

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Dance of Death, illustrated with Old Borders engraved on wood, with Latin Sentences and English Quatrains selected by Anatole de Montaiglon.

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Dance of Death, illustrated with Old Borders engraved on wood, with Latin Sentences and English Quatrains selected by Anatole de Montaiglon.

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Dance of Death, illustrated with Old Borders engraved on wood, with Latin Sentences and English Quatrains selected by Anatole de Montaiglon.

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George Bush's favorite Quatrains from The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, as read to him by his dog Barney when he's in low spirits (with apologies to Omar Khayyam and Edward Fitzgerald):

Hooman Majd: George's Rubaiyat 2008

While his Ruba’iyyat (Quatrains) has won him fame, his scientific achievements were no less considerable.

1082 2001

This early rondel-like example of Yeatsian aloofness appears on a leaf of paper with two quatrains one of them published in both “In a Drawing Room” and “Quatrains and Aphorisms” on the verso.

Under The Moon William Butler Yeats 1995

This early rondel-like example of Yeatsian aloofness appears on a leaf of paper with two quatrains one of them published in both “In a Drawing Room” and “Quatrains and Aphorisms” on the verso.

Under The Moon William Butler Yeats 1995