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 sum total of our desire is love, youth, and profligacy : ### When (luminous) the senses become (like) the (luminous) candle, the ball of explanation, - one can cast. ***