Comparative mythology corpus

batch.motif.sufi-omar-khayyam-sufistic-quatrains-gutenberg-l7843-l8069

batch.motif.sufi-omar-khayyam-sufistic-quatrains-gutenberg-l7843-l8069

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record_id: batch.motif.sufi-omar-khayyam-sufistic-quatrains-gutenberg-l7843-l8069
source_text_path: texts/public-domain/sufi/project-gutenberg/sufistic-quatrains-omar-khayyam.md
passage_locator:
  label: E.H. WHINFIELD, M.A. / INTRODUCTION / E.H. WHINFIELD / QUATRAINS OF OMAR
    KHAYYAM; lines 7843-8069
  start: '7843'
  end: '8069'
  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: ''
  summary: A sequence of quatrains and editorial notes treats mortality, dead companions,
    false sanctity, divine creation, dissolution into the elements, the limits of
    learning, final judgment, the sky as an inverted vessel, love-sacrifice, remembrance
    of the dead, and wine-drinking in relation to fate and mercy.
  language: English
  quote_policy: summarized
literal_observations:
- id: obs:1
  text: The speaker says his comrades have been taken one by one by Death after sharing
    life's feast and wine with him.
  category: action
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:1
- id: obs:2
  text: Some people are described as begging in streets, refusing work, and claiming
    saintly status like Shibli and Junaid.
  category: attribute
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:2
- id: obs:3
  text: The speaker says the great Founder moulded him, mixing baser metal with gold,
    so that he cannot become other than he was first made.
  category: action
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:3
- id: obs:4
  text: Joyous drinkers and mosque-vigil saints are both described as lost at sea
    and unable to find a shore, while only One wakes and all others sleep.
  category: relationship
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:4
- id: obs:5
  text: The speaker describes his clay as mixed with not-being's water, his heart
    preyed on by grief's fire, himself blown like wind, and his crumbling earth swept
    away.
  category: object
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:5
- id: obs:6
  text: When the fair soul leaves the mansion of life, each element returns to its
    primal state and life's furnishings are dismantled by fate.
  category: sequence
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:6
- id: obs:7
  text: Learned religious talkers are said to string beads, tell many stories of Allah,
    fail to solve the riddle of the skies, and return to slumber.
  category: action
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:7
- id: obs:8
  text: A dread day of final scrutiny is named, when a person will be rated and requited
    according to his quality.
  category: setting
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:8
- id: obs:9
  text: The sky is described as an upside-down bowl set above human heads by the Brazier,
    keeping people afraid.
  category: object
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:9
- id: obs:10
  text: The speaker says that from love to the addressed Thou he lays down his life
    in hope that the Thou's love will raise him again.
  category: speech
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:10
- id: obs:11
  text: The heart is compared to tapers taking flame at beauty's eyes, and hearts
    are compared to moths offering themselves to beauty's flame as a burning sacrifice.
  category: relationship
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:11
- id: obs:12
  text: The passage says ill company can make this earth a hell.
  category: speech
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:12
- id: obs:13
  text: At dawn the sun shines and a herald calls on people to arise and drink.
  category: sequence
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:13
- id: obs:14
  text: Comrades are asked to remember an absent friend, drop a tear, and turn an
    arriving wine-cup upside down at his seat to cheer his dust.
  category: action
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:14
- id: obs:15
  text: Many people are said to have pursued pleasures, luxuries, or place, drunk
    wine, and then lain silent in parent earth's embrace.
  category: sequence
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:15
- id: obs:16
  text: The speaker asks to be numbered with the good if good, or to find grace and
    mercy with drunkards if bad.
  category: speech
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:16
- id: obs:17
  text: The passage says to take pleasure or wine as one will, with an editorial note
    linking the quatrain to a Hadis about heaven, hell, sins, and good works.
  category: speech
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:17
figures:
- id: fig:1
  name_or_label: speaker
  description: The first-person voice in several quatrains, describing his creation,
    elemental condition, love, drinking, and hope for mercy.
  role_refs:
  - role:1
  - role:5
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:3
  - ev:5
  - ev:10
  - ev:16
- id: fig:2
  name_or_label: comrades / friends
  description: Companions who shared life's feast and wine, and an absent friend to
    be remembered when the wine-cups circulate.
  role_refs:
  - role:2
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:1
  - ev:14
- id: fig:3
  name_or_label: Death
  description: Personified deadly foe who catches comrades one by one and tramples
    them low.
  role_refs:
  - role:3
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:1
- id: fig:4
  name_or_label: the great Founder / One / Allah / Thou
  description: A divine figure named as Founder, One, Allah, and the addressed Thou
    in different quatrains and notes.
  role_refs:
  - role:4
  - role:6
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:3
  - ev:4
  - ev:7
  - ev:10
  - ev:17
- id: fig:5
  name_or_label: hypocritical pseudo-saints
  description: People who beg, refuse work, claim saintly status, and are criticized
    for saintly show.
  role_refs:
  - role:7
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:2
  - ev:18
- id: fig:6
  name_or_label: saints and mosque-vigil keepers
  description: Saints or saintly figures named or invoked, including Shibli, Junaid,
    and those keeping vigils in mosques.
  role_refs:
  - role:8
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:2
  - ev:4
- id: fig:7
  name_or_label: learned religious talkers
  description: People who string beads of learned lumber, tell stories of Allah, and
    fail to solve the riddle of the skies.
  role_refs:
  - role:9
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:7
- id: fig:8
  name_or_label: fair soul
  description: The soul that vacates the mansion when life ends.
  role_refs:
  - role:10
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:6
- id: fig:9
  name_or_label: heart / hearts
  description: Hearts compared to tapers and moths that burn in beauty's flame.
  role_refs:
  - role:11
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:11
roles:
- id: role:1
  label: first-person experiencer
  assigned_to:
  - fig:1
  basis: The speaker narrates his own creation, suffering, mortality, and hopes.
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:3
  - ev:5
  - ev:10
  - ev:16
- id: role:2
  label: dead or absent companions
  assigned_to:
  - fig:2
  basis: They shared feasting and wine but are gone, and one friend's seat is ritually
    marked.
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:1
  - ev:14
- id: role:3
  label: personified destroyer
  assigned_to:
  - fig:3
  basis: Death is called a deadly foe who catches and tramples companions.
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:1
- id: role:4
  label: creator
  assigned_to:
  - fig:4
  basis: The Founder moulds the speaker and determines his original composition.
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:3
- id: role:5
  label: lover seeking restoration
  assigned_to:
  - fig:1
  basis: The speaker lays down life from love and hopes to be raised again by love.
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:10
- id: role:6
  label: divine beloved or ultimate waking one
  assigned_to:
  - fig:4
  basis: Only One wakes while all others sleep; the addressed Thou is the object of
    the speaker's love.
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:4
  - ev:10
- id: role:7
  label: false ascetics
  assigned_to:
  - fig:5
  basis: They are criticized as hypocrites who claim sanctity or treat the body as
    the spirit's foe.
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:2
  - ev:18
- id: role:8
  label: recognized saints or religious exemplars
  assigned_to:
  - fig:6
  basis: Shibli and Junaid are named as saints, and mosque-vigil saints are contrasted
    with drinkers.
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:2
  - ev:4
- id: role:9
  label: ineffective learned theologians
  assigned_to:
  - fig:7
  basis: They are associated with beads, religious stories, and failure to solve cosmic
    riddles.
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:7
- id: role:10
  label: departing life-principle
  assigned_to:
  - fig:8
  basis: The soul vacates the mansion, after which elements return to primal states.
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:6
- id: role:11
  label: self-sacrificing lover-image
  assigned_to:
  - fig:9
  basis: Hearts are likened to moths and tapers consumed by beauty's flame.
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:11
symbols:
- id: sym:1
  label: wine and wine-cups
  literal_form: Wine, grape-juice, circling wine-cups, and drinking at dawn or in
    remembrance.
  associated_figures:
  - fig:1
  - fig:2
  taxonomy_refs: []
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:1
  - ev:13
  - ev:14
  - ev:17
  - ev:18
- id: sym:2
  label: life's feast
  literal_form: A feast shared by companions during life.
  associated_figures:
  - fig:1
  - fig:2
  taxonomy_refs: []
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:1
- id: sym:3
  label: sea without shore
  literal_form: Drinkers and saints lost at sea and finding no shore.
  associated_figures:
  - fig:4
  - fig:6
  taxonomy_refs: []
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:4
- id: sym:4
  label: water of not-being
  literal_form: Water used to mix the speaker's clay.
  associated_figures:
  - fig:1
  taxonomy_refs:
  - water
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:5
- id: sym:5
  label: grief's fire
  literal_form: Fire preying on the speaker's heart.
  associated_figures:
  - fig:1
  - fig:9
  taxonomy_refs:
  - fire
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:5
- id: sym:6
  label: wind and crumbling earth
  literal_form: The speaker blown like wind and his crumbling earth swept away.
  associated_figures:
  - fig:1
  taxonomy_refs: []
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:5
- id: sym:7
  label: mansion of life
  literal_form: A mansion vacated by the soul, with silken furniture dismantled.
  associated_figures:
  - fig:8
  taxonomy_refs: []
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:6
- id: sym:8
  label: beads of learned lumber
  literal_form: Beads strung by learned religious talkers.
  associated_figures:
  - fig:7
  taxonomy_refs: []
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:7
- id: sym:9
  label: final scrutiny
  literal_form: A dread day on which people are rated and requited by quality.
  associated_figures:
  - fig:1
  - fig:4
  taxonomy_refs: []
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:8
- id: sym:10
  label: inverted sky-bowl
  literal_form: An upside-down bowl set over human heads as the sky.
  associated_figures:
  - fig:4
  taxonomy_refs: []
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:9
- id: sym:11
  label: flame, taper, and moth
  literal_form: Hearts as tapers or moths consumed by beauty's flame.
  associated_figures:
  - fig:9
  taxonomy_refs:
  - fire
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:11
- id: sym:12
  label: parent earth
  literal_form: Earth embracing the dead after their race and drinking are finished.
  associated_figures:
  - fig:2
  taxonomy_refs: []
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:15
- id: sym:13
  label: hell on earth
  literal_form: Ill company making this earth a hell.
  associated_figures: []
  taxonomy_refs: []
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:12
scenes:
- id: scene:1
  label: Dead companions and ritual remembrance
  summary: Companions who once shared wine are dead, and living comrades are instructed
    to remember an absent friend by tears and an inverted cup at his seat.
  figure_refs:
  - fig:1
  - fig:2
  - fig:3
  symbol_refs:
  - sym:1
  - sym:2
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:1
  - ev:14
- id: scene:2
  label: Critique of false or ineffective religiosity
  summary: Hypocrites claiming sanctity and learned religious talkers are criticized
    for empty display, begging, and failure to solve cosmic riddles.
  figure_refs:
  - fig:5
  - fig:6
  - fig:7
  symbol_refs:
  - sym:8
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:2
  - ev:7
  - ev:18
- id: scene:3
  label: Creation, elemental mixture, and dissolution
  summary: The speaker is moulded by the Founder, described through water, fire, wind,
    and earth, and the soul's departure returns elements to their primal state.
  figure_refs:
  - fig:1
  - fig:4
  - fig:8
  symbol_refs:
  - sym:4
  - sym:5
  - sym:6
  - sym:7
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:3
  - ev:5
  - ev:6
- id: scene:4
  label: Sleep, sea, and unknowability
  summary: Drinkers and saints are alike lost at sea while only One wakes; learned
    talkers fail to answer the riddle of the skies.
  figure_refs:
  - fig:4
  - fig:6
  - fig:7
  symbol_refs:
  - sym:3
  - sym:8
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:4
  - ev:7
- id: scene:5
  label: Judgment, mercy, and predestined allotment
  summary: The passage names final scrutiny, asks for mercy if counted among the bad
    or drunkards, and includes an editorial Hadis allusion about heaven, hell, sins,
    and good works.
  figure_refs:
  - fig:1
  - fig:4
  symbol_refs:
  - sym:9
  - sym:13
  - sym:1
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:8
  - ev:16
  - ev:17
- id: scene:6
  label: Love-sacrifice and hoped-for raising
  summary: The speaker offers life from love for the addressed Thou, and hearts are
    imaged as tapers or moths consumed by beauty's flame.
  figure_refs:
  - fig:1
  - fig:4
  - fig:9
  symbol_refs:
  - sym:11
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:10
  - ev:11
- id: scene:7
  label: Cosmic vessel and human fear
  summary: The sky is presented as an inverted bowl over human heads, made by the
    Brazier and associated with fear.
  figure_refs:
  - fig:4
  symbol_refs:
  - sym:10
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:9
- id: scene:8
  label: Dawn drinking and transient pleasure
  summary: Dawn light and a herald call people to drink; other quatrains say people
    pursue pleasure and wine before lying silent in earth.
  figure_refs:
  - fig:1
  - fig:2
  symbol_refs:
  - sym:1
  - sym:12
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:13
  - ev:15
  - ev:17
candidate_motifs:
- id: motif:1
  label: Mortality of companions and remembrance with wine
  taxonomy_refs: []
  basis: The passage repeatedly links shared wine, dead companions, silent burial,
    and memorial action at the wine-cup.
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:1
  - ev:14
  - ev:15
  confidence: high
  cautions: This is a recurring theme in the passage rather than a single extended
    narrative episode.
- id: motif:2
  label: Dissolution into primal elements
  taxonomy_refs:
  - death_rebirth
  basis: The speaker and soul are described through clay, water, fire, wind, earth,
    and the return of each element to its primal state at death.
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:5
  - ev:6
  confidence: medium
  cautions: The passage emphasizes dissolution more than rebirth; the taxonomy link
    is partial.
- id: motif:3
  label: Divine making determines human nature
  taxonomy_refs: []
  basis: The Founder moulds the speaker with mixed material, and the speaker says
    he cannot become better or fairer than first made.
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:3
  confidence: high
  cautions: No broader creation myth is narrated beyond the speaker's personal formation.
- id: motif:4
  label: Saint and sinner alike lost before the One
  taxonomy_refs:
  - duality
  basis: Drinkers and mosque-vigil saints are both lost at sea, while only One wakes
    and all others sleep.
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:4
  confidence: medium
  cautions: The duality is expressed as a contrast collapsed into common ignorance;
    it is not a fully developed dualistic cosmology.
- id: motif:5
  label: Final judgment by inner quality
  taxonomy_refs:
  - divine_judgment
  - wisdom
  basis: The passage names a dread day of final scrutiny and says a person will be
    rated and requited according to quality, urging wisdom and fair qualities.
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:8
  confidence: high
  cautions: Other quatrains in the passage complicate judgment with mercy and predestination.
- id: motif:6
  label: Love-sacrifice and restoration by the beloved
  taxonomy_refs:
  - divine_beloved
  - sacrifice
  - resurrection
  basis: The speaker lays down life from love for the addressed Thou and hopes that
    the Thou's love will raise him up again; hearts offer themselves to flame like
    moths.
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:10
  - ev:11
  confidence: medium
  cautions: The addressee is not explicitly defined in the quatrain itself, though
    the wider passage uses divine language.
- id: motif:7
  label: Cosmos as inverted vessel
  taxonomy_refs: []
  basis: The sky is described as an upside-down bowl placed over human heads by the
    Brazier.
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:9
  confidence: high
  cautions: No available taxonomy reference directly matches this vessel-sky image.
- id: motif:8
  label: Limits of formal learning before cosmic riddles
  taxonomy_refs:
  - wisdom
  basis: Learned talkers string beads and tell stories of Allah, yet fail to solve
    the riddle of the skies and return to slumber.
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:7
  confidence: high
  cautions: The quatrain criticizes learning or scholasticism, not wisdom in general.
- id: motif:9
  label: Mercy for the flawed drinker
  taxonomy_refs:
  - divine_judgment
  basis: The speaker asks to be counted with the good if good, or to receive grace
    and mercy if cast among drunkards, while another quatrain alludes to divine disregard
    of sins or good works in predetermined heaven and hell.
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:16
  - ev:17
  confidence: medium
  cautions: The passage includes an editorial Hadis note; the doctrinal implications
    require review.
comparison_claims:
- id: claim:1
  claim: The editorial note explicitly connects quatrain 239 with a Hadis about those
    in heaven and hell and Allah's regard or disregard for sins and good works.
  claim_level: same_function
  target: Hadis cited in the note to quatrain 239 and the Gulshan i Raz reference
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:17
  counter_evidence_refs: []
  confidence: medium
  limitations: The exact Hadis text is not supplied beyond the editor's paraphrase,
    and the comparison rests on the note rather than the quatrain alone.
- id: claim:2
  claim: The editorial note says quatrain 232 is also ascribed to Hafiz, indicating
    overlap in Persian poetic attribution or reception.
  claim_level: historical_contact
  target: Hafiz attribution noted for quatrain 232
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:12
  counter_evidence_refs: []
  confidence: low
  limitations: The note gives an attribution statement but no manuscript evidence
    or details of transmission.
- id: claim:3
  claim: The editorial note compares quatrain 235's complaint of undeserved grief
    with Job's statement about wounds without cause.
  claim_level: same_function
  target: Job comparison in the note to quatrain 235
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:19
  counter_evidence_refs: []
  confidence: medium
  limitations: The comparison is supplied by the editor; the passage gives only a
    brief thematic parallel.
evidence:
- id: ev:1
  type: summary
  locator: '219'
  quote_or_summary: Comrades are gone; Death has caught them one by one after they
    shared life's feast and wine with the speaker.
  source_text_path: texts/public-domain/sufi/project-gutenberg/sufistic-quatrains-omar-khayyam.md
  rights_note: public domain
- id: ev:2
  type: summary
  locator: 220 and note
  quote_or_summary: Hypocrites beg in streets, refuse work, and claim to be saints
    like Shibli and Junaid; the note identifies Karkh and Ma'ruf i Karkhi.
  source_text_path: texts/public-domain/sufi/project-gutenberg/sufistic-quatrains-omar-khayyam.md
  rights_note: public domain
- id: ev:3
  type: summary
  locator: '221'
  quote_or_summary: The speaker says the great Founder moulded him, mixing baser metal
    with gold, and that he cannot become other than first made.
  source_text_path: texts/public-domain/sufi/project-gutenberg/sufistic-quatrains-omar-khayyam.md
  rights_note: public domain
- id: ev:4
  type: summary
  locator: 222 and note
  quote_or_summary: Joyous drinkers and mosque-vigil saints are alike lost at sea
    and find no shore; the note glosses the One as the Deity.
  source_text_path: texts/public-domain/sufi/project-gutenberg/sufistic-quatrains-omar-khayyam.md
  rights_note: public domain
- id: ev:5
  type: summary
  locator: 223 and note
  quote_or_summary: The quatrain combines not-being's water, grief's fire, wind, and
    crumbling earth; the note says this four-element introduction is called Mutazadd.
  source_text_path: texts/public-domain/sufi/project-gutenberg/sufistic-quatrains-omar-khayyam.md
  rights_note: public domain
- id: ev:6
  type: summary
  locator: '225'
  quote_or_summary: When the fair soul leaves life's mansion, each element assumes
    its primal state and the furniture of life is dismantled by fate.
  source_text_path: texts/public-domain/sufi/project-gutenberg/sufistic-quatrains-omar-khayyam.md
  rights_note: public domain
- id: ev:7
  type: summary
  locator: 226 and note
  quote_or_summary: People string beads of learned lumber, tell Allah stories, fail
    to solve the riddle of the skies, and return to sleep; the note suggests a possible
    hit at scholastic theologians.
  source_text_path: texts/public-domain/sufi/project-gutenberg/sufistic-quatrains-omar-khayyam.md
  rights_note: public domain
- id: ev:8
  type: summary
  locator: '228'
  quote_or_summary: On the dread day of final scrutiny one will be rated by quality;
    the quatrain urges wisdom and fair qualities because one will be requited as one
    is.
  source_text_path: texts/public-domain/sufi/project-gutenberg/sufistic-quatrains-omar-khayyam.md
  rights_note: public domain
- id: ev:9
  type: summary
  locator: 229 and note
  quote_or_summary: The Brazier makes heads like bowls and sets one upside down above
    human heads; the note identifies the upside-down bowl as the sky.
  source_text_path: texts/public-domain/sufi/project-gutenberg/sufistic-quatrains-omar-khayyam.md
  rights_note: public domain
- id: ev:10
  type: quote
  locator: '230'
  quote_or_summary: "“From love to Thee I now lay down my life, / In hope Thy love
    will raise me up again.”"
  source_text_path: texts/public-domain/sufi/project-gutenberg/sufistic-quatrains-omar-khayyam.md
  rights_note: public domain
- id: ev:11
  type: summary
  locator: '231'
  quote_or_summary: The heart is like tapers taking flame at beauty's eyes, and hearts
    like moths offer themselves to beauty's flame as a burning sacrifice.
  source_text_path: texts/public-domain/sufi/project-gutenberg/sufistic-quatrains-omar-khayyam.md
  rights_note: public domain
- id: ev:12
  type: summary
  locator: 232 and note
  quote_or_summary: The quatrain says ill company will make this earth a hell; the
    note says it is also ascribed to Hafiz.
  source_text_path: texts/public-domain/sufi/project-gutenberg/sufistic-quatrains-omar-khayyam.md
  rights_note: public domain
- id: ev:13
  type: summary
  locator: '233'
  quote_or_summary: The sun strikes roofs with eastern rays and a dawn herald calls
    people to arise and drink.
  source_text_path: texts/public-domain/sufi/project-gutenberg/sufistic-quatrains-omar-khayyam.md
  rights_note: public domain
- id: ev:14
  type: summary
  locator: 234 and note
  quote_or_summary: Comrades are asked to remember a friend, shed a tear, and turn
    the wine-cup upside down at his seat; the note calls it a variation of No. 205.
  source_text_path: texts/public-domain/sufi/project-gutenberg/sufistic-quatrains-omar-khayyam.md
  rights_note: public domain
- id: ev:15
  type: summary
  locator: '237'
  quote_or_summary: Many have run after pleasures, luxuries, or place, drunk wine,
    and now lie silent in parent earth's embrace.
  source_text_path: texts/public-domain/sufi/project-gutenberg/sufistic-quatrains-omar-khayyam.md
  rights_note: public domain
- id: ev:16
  type: summary
  locator: '238'
  quote_or_summary: The speaker says his lot may be cast with drunkards, asks to be
    numbered with the good if good, and to find grace and mercy with the last if bad.
  source_text_path: texts/public-domain/sufi/project-gutenberg/sufistic-quatrains-omar-khayyam.md
  rights_note: public domain
- id: ev:17
  type: summary
  locator: 239 and note
  quote_or_summary: The quatrain advises taking pleasure or wine as one will; the
    note says it alludes to a Hadis about those in heaven and hell and Allah's regard
    for sins or good works.
  source_text_path: texts/public-domain/sufi/project-gutenberg/sufistic-quatrains-omar-khayyam.md
  rights_note: public domain
- id: ev:18
  type: summary
  locator: 236 and note
  quote_or_summary: Hypocrites build on saintly show and treat the body as the spirit's
    foe; the speaker says he would forego his jar of grape-juice if they shut their
    mouths like jars.
  source_text_path: texts/public-domain/sufi/project-gutenberg/sufistic-quatrains-omar-khayyam.md
  rights_note: public domain
- id: ev:19
  type: summary
  locator: 235 and note
  quote_or_summary: The quatrain asks why former grace and joy have changed into grief;
    the note compares Job's complaint that wounds are multiplied without cause.
  source_text_path: texts/public-domain/sufi/project-gutenberg/sufistic-quatrains-omar-khayyam.md
  rights_note: public domain
confidence:
  extraction: medium
  motif_candidates: medium
  comparison_claims: medium
  notes: The passage is a sequence of independent quatrains with editorial notes,
    so motifs are extracted as recurring images and thematic units rather than as
    a continuous narrative. Some divine identifications rely on internal notes, especially
    the gloss of the One as Deity.
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: |-
  Only the provided passage text and metadata were used; no external taxonomy IDs beyond the supplied available references were added.
  batch_run_id=motif-extraction-2026-04-28-high-priority
  custom_id=motif_extract:sufi-omar-khayyam-sufistic-quatrains-gutenberg__l7843-l8069
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