The garden of fragrance, a complete tr. of the Bostán into Engl. verse, by G.S. Davie1882 |
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... feet high , to the ground . If the young man survived the fall , it was certainly a miracle ! Sadi was modest in manner , and could not tolerate vanity in others . He dressed modestly , was short in stature and not handsome ; but a face ...
... feet high , to the ground . If the young man survived the fall , it was certainly a miracle ! Sadi was modest in manner , and could not tolerate vanity in others . He dressed modestly , was short in stature and not handsome ; but a face ...
Pagina 5
... feet of Inquiring you'll hie ; And from this , on the wings of Affection you'll fly . The curtains of Fancy are torn up by Truth ; A curtain , save glory , remains not , for sooth ! Should the charger of Wisdom fail pace to command ...
... feet of Inquiring you'll hie ; And from this , on the wings of Affection you'll fly . The curtains of Fancy are torn up by Truth ; A curtain , save glory , remains not , for sooth ! Should the charger of Wisdom fail pace to command ...
Pagina 6
... feet fell , 3 He the " Gospel " and " Pentateuch " wiped out as well ! One night riding forth , he passed Heav'n's lofty sphere , And in glory and pomp left the angels in rear . In the desert so warmly to God he inclined , That Gabriel ...
... feet fell , 3 He the " Gospel " and " Pentateuch " wiped out as well ! One night riding forth , he passed Heav'n's lofty sphere , And in glory and pomp left the angels in rear . In the desert so warmly to God he inclined , That Gabriel ...
Pagina 17
... feet are encumbered , 2 to Fate be resigned ; If free , you can wander wherever inclined . For abundance of wealth in that realm do not pray , Where you see subjects groaning beneath the king's sway ! Be afraid of the rash and the proud ...
... feet are encumbered , 2 to Fate be resigned ; If free , you can wander wherever inclined . For abundance of wealth in that realm do not pray , Where you see subjects groaning beneath the king's sway ! Be afraid of the rash and the proud ...
Pagina 18
... feet may not turn . " From oppressors the subjects take refuge in flight , And revile them abroad in their stories at night . But a very short time sees the structure effaced Of him who an evil foundation has placed . The tiger and ...
... feet may not turn . " From oppressors the subjects take refuge in flight , And revile them abroad in their stories at night . But a very short time sees the structure effaced Of him who an evil foundation has placed . The tiger and ...
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