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 spake saying: "With desire, the sweet drink of Thy ruby lip slayeth me." ### He said : " Perform thou service (of the lip) ; for He, soul-cherishing cometh." ***