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. Torment on account of the (dark) violet, I have : because it boasteth of (equality with, or love for) His (dark) tress ### Behold thou what conceit in the brain, the black slave (violet) of little value hath. ***