A phrase  originating in this work is "The Moving Finger writes; and, having writ, / Moves on."
This collection claims that one certainty is that "This life flies" and that "the rest is lies". One verse   wishes to remold "this sorry Scheme of Things" to be "nearer to the Hearts's Desire!". A phrase  originating in this work is "The Moving Finger writes; and, having writ, / Moves on." The twelfth   section of this work makes a comparison between paradise and "A Jug of Wine, a Loaf of Bread-and  Thou". This work was first translated by Edward FitzGerald. Name this collection of 11th- and  12th-century quatrains written in Persian by Omar Khayyam.
This collection claims that one certainty is that "This life flies" and that "the rest is lies".
The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyám [accept similar answers that include Rubaiyat]