batch.motif.sufi-omar-khayyam-sufistic-quatrains-gutenberg-l5522-l5549
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record_id: batch.motif.sufi-omar-khayyam-sufistic-quatrains-gutenberg-l5522-l5549
source_text_path: texts/public-domain/sufi/project-gutenberg/sufistic-quatrains-omar-khayyam.md
passage_locator:
label: TRANSLATED BY / E.H. WHINFIELD, M.A. / INTRODUCTION / E.H. WHINFIELD; lines
5522-5549
start: '5522'
end: '5549'
translation: The Sufistic Quatrains of Omar Khayyam
notes: Generated from OpenAI Batch run motif-extraction-2026-04-28-high-priority;
human review required.
canonical_text:
quote: The text has been framed from a comparison of the following authorities:--
summary: A note by E.H. Whinfield states that the text was prepared by comparing
several manuscript and printed authorities, then lists those authorities and their
quatrain counts.
language: English
quote_policy: quoted
literal_observations:
- id: obs:1
text: The passage is a textual note stating that the text was framed from a comparison
of listed authorities.
category: other
evidence_refs:
- ev:1
- id: obs:2
text: The listed manuscript authorities include the Bodleian manuscript No. 140,
the Calcutta Asiatic Society manuscript No. 1548, and the India Office manuscript
No. 2420.
category: object
evidence_refs:
- ev:2
- id: obs:3
text: The listed printed or edited authorities include the Calcutta edition of 1252
A.H., M. Nicolas's Paris edition, the Lucknow lithographed edition, and a fragment
of an edition begun by Mr. Blochmann.
category: object
evidence_refs:
- ev:3
- id: obs:4
text: The Calcutta edition is described as containing 438 quatrains plus an appendix
of 54 more said by the editor to have been found in a Bayaz or common-place book.
category: speech
evidence_refs:
- ev:4
figures: []
roles: []
symbols: []
scenes: []
candidate_motifs: []
comparison_claims: []
evidence:
- id: ev:1
type: quote
locator: lines 5522-5527
quote_or_summary: '"The text has been framed from a comparison of the following
authorities:--"'
source_text_path: texts/public-domain/sufi/project-gutenberg/sufistic-quatrains-omar-khayyam.md
rights_note: Public domain source; short excerpt used for evidence.
- id: ev:2
type: summary
locator: lines 5528-5538
quote_or_summary: 'The note lists three manuscript authorities: Bodleian No. 140
with 158 quatrains; Calcutta Asiatic Society No. 1548 with 516 quatrains; India
Office No. 2420, ff. 212 to 267, with 512 quatrains.'
source_text_path: texts/public-domain/sufi/project-gutenberg/sufistic-quatrains-omar-khayyam.md
rights_note: Public domain source; summarized.
- id: ev:3
type: summary
locator: lines 5540-5549
quote_or_summary: 'The note lists editions or edition fragments: the Calcutta edition
of 1252 A.H.; M. Nicolas''s Paris edition with 464 quatrains; the Lucknow lithographed
edition with 763 quatrains; and a fragment begun by Mr. Blochmann with 62 quatrains.'
source_text_path: texts/public-domain/sufi/project-gutenberg/sufistic-quatrains-omar-khayyam.md
rights_note: Public domain source; summarized.
- id: ev:4
type: summary
locator: lines 5540-5544
quote_or_summary: The Calcutta edition is described as having 438 quatrains and
an appendix of 54 more, which the editor says were found in a Bayaz or common-place
book after the others were printed.
source_text_path: texts/public-domain/sufi/project-gutenberg/sufistic-quatrains-omar-khayyam.md
rights_note: Public domain source; summarized.
confidence:
extraction: high
motif_candidates: high
comparison_claims: high
notes: The passage is bibliographic/editorial rather than narrative or symbolic;
no mythological motifs, symbols, scenes, or comparison claims are supported by
the provided text.
reviewer_status:
status: needs_review
reviewer: ''
reviewed_at: ''
notes: Machine-generated draft from OpenAI Batch; not human-reviewed.
extracted_by: openai_batch:gpt-5.5
extracted_at: '2026-04-28'
notes: |-
No available taxonomy references were applied because the passage only lists textual authorities for the edition.
batch_run_id=motif-extraction-2026-04-28-high-priority
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