Divān

Hafez

Perseus:bib:oclc, 559481156. The Dīvān .Translated for the first time out of the Persian into English prose, with critical and explanatory remarks, with an introductory preface, with a note on Ṣūfīism, and with a life of the author, by H. Wilberforce Clarke. Calcutta, India. 1891.

  1. I grant that like the (pure) lily I cast the prayer-mat on my back ; ### But, on the religious garment, (can it be that) the colour of wine, (ruddy) like the rose, fit for a muslim is ? ***