Lailí and Majnún: A PoemA.J. Valpy, publisher to the Oriental Translation Fund, 1836 - 127 páginas One of the five works known as the Khamsah, the Quintet or the Five treasures by the poet Nizami of Ganja. |
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... hearts were won ; no pride , no shield , Could check her beauty's power , resistless grown , Given to enthral and charm - but chiefly one . Her richly flowing locks were black as night , And Lailí she was call'd - that heart's delight ...
... hearts were won ; no pride , no shield , Could check her beauty's power , resistless grown , Given to enthral and charm - but chiefly one . Her richly flowing locks were black as night , And Lailí she was call'd - that heart's delight ...
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... delight they shed ; Their radiant colour ruby - red . The Evil eye has struck my heart , But thine in beauty sped the dart : Thus many a flower , of richest hue , Hath fall'n and perish'd where it grew ; Thy beauty is the sun in ...
... delight they shed ; Their radiant colour ruby - red . The Evil eye has struck my heart , But thine in beauty sped the dart : Thus many a flower , of richest hue , Hath fall'n and perish'd where it grew ; Thy beauty is the sun in ...
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... heart has seen Thy fountain pure with margin green ; And every fountain , clear and bright , Gives to the thirsty heart delight . That fountain he demands . With shame , Possess'd of power , and wealth , and fame , I to his silly humour ...
... heart has seen Thy fountain pure with margin green ; And every fountain , clear and bright , Gives to the thirsty heart delight . That fountain he demands . With shame , Possess'd of power , and wealth , and fame , I to his silly humour ...
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... heart control ? Was ever woman mistress of thy soul ? When joy has thrill'd through every glowing nerve , Hadst thou no wish that feeling to preserve ? Does not a woman's love delight , entrance , And every blessing fortune yields ...
... heart control ? Was ever woman mistress of thy soul ? When joy has thrill'd through every glowing nerve , Hadst thou no wish that feeling to preserve ? Does not a woman's love delight , entrance , And every blessing fortune yields ...
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... heart its influence winds , And , ever soothing , by degrees , Restores its long - lost harmonies ; Majnún , so long to love a prey , Death hastening on by swift decay , Began to feel that calming spell , That sweet delight ...
... heart its influence winds , And , ever soothing , by degrees , Restores its long - lost harmonies ; Majnún , so long to love a prey , Death hastening on by swift decay , Began to feel that calming spell , That sweet delight ...
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