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. O bulbul ! when thou expressedest opinion of love, to thee, I said : ### " Do not (express an opinion) ; for that rose (the beloved), self-going, for the sake of itself is." ***