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. When thou art the guest of the tavern (of love), with profligates (holy travellers) be with respect : ### For, O beloved, if thou be (only) a dreg-drinker, the intoxication, of wine- sickness (of the love for God), (even) this (dreg) bringeth. ***