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LOVERS EMBRACING
Persian miniature, ca. 1650
Harvard Art Museums
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"Here we are together, surrounded by lovers;
here we are, freed from the punishments of time;
having emptied the cup of love,
here we are: free, tranquil, all taken up with wine."
Omar Khayyam, The Rubaiyat (quatrain 371)
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