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. In the desire of a piece of sugar (a son), glad was the heart of the parrot (Hafiz); ### Suddenly, vain the picture of hope (the son), decay's torrent made. ***