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 that desire that, in intoxication, I may kiss that ruby lip (of the true Beloved), ### What blood (of grief) it was that, into my heart like a cup, fell ; and it (the lip-kissing) became not (acquired). ***