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. In respect of the friend and of the enemy, pleasantly writeth (in the magic figure) thy reed ### " The amulet, life-increasing (for the friend) ; sorcery, life-decreasing (for the enemy)." ***