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. He (the Beloved) said : " Perchance, the kiss of My ruby (lip) thou desireth not." ### Through this desire (fora kiss) I died; but, (mine) the power and the will where ? ***