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. To show desire for the lip of the (true) Beloved is (to make) an attempt upon (one's own) life : ### Behold thou me who, in this matter, with soul (strenuously) strive ! ***