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. The pomp of the imperial crown, in whose grandeur is fear of life, ### Is verily a heart-alluring crown ; but the abandoning of one's head (life), it is not worth. ***