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. Be the friend of the men of God ; for, in Nuh's ark (the existence of the people of God), ### Was a little dust (humbleness), that purchased not the deluge (the empire of the world) for a drop of water. ***