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. He (the true Beloved) gave the message saying : "I will sit with profligates" ### (In the hope of His society), reputation for profligacy and dreg-drinking became mine; and it (my hope) became not (acquired). ***