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. From out of the veil to the (public) assembly she (love) came. Make ye (yourselves) pure of sweat of (the toil of separation from) her, ### So that to the companions (the accursed envious ones, full of fraud), ye may speak saying: " Wherefore (is it that) farness (from us) she made ? " ***