| New elegant extracts - 1827 - 414 pages
...OF HAFIZ. SWEET maid, if thou wouldst charm my sight, And bid these arms thy neck infold; That rosy cheek, that lily hand, Would give thy poet more delight Than all Bocara's vaunted gold, Than all the gems of Samarcand. Boy! let yon liquid ruby flow, And bid thy pensive... | |
| John Johnstone (of Edinburgh.) - English poetry - 1828 - 600 pages
...HAFIZ. SWEET maid, if thou would'st charm my sight, And bid these arms thy neck infold ; That rosy cheek, that lily hand, • Would give thy poet more delight Than all Bocara's vaunted gold, Than all the gems of Samarcand. Boy, let yon liquid ruby flow, And bid thy pensive... | |
| Taḣsīn al-Dīn - Hindustani literature - 1834 - 444 pages
...He says, " Sweet maid, if thou wouldst charm my sight, And bid these arms thy neck enfold, That rosy cheek, that lily hand, Would give thy poet more delight Than all Bokara's vaunted gold, Than all the gems of Samarkand." In these verses, however sweet they may be,... | |
| Felix Seddon - Arabic language - 1835 - 88 pages
...Bokhara." " Sweet maid, if thou wouldst charm my sight, And bid these arms thy neck infold; That rosy cheek, that lily hand, Would give thy poet more delight Than all Bocara's vaunted gold, Than all the gems of Samarcand." We may briefly dismiss this branch of our subject... | |
| William Hone - Days - 1835 - 924 pages
...JONKS. Sweet maid, if thou wouldst ohirra my sight. And bid these arms thy neck infold ; That rosy cheek, that lily hand. Would give thy poet more delight Than all Bocara's vaunted gold. Than nil the gems of Samarcand. Boy ! let yon liquid niby flow, And bid thy... | |
| Niẓāmī Ganjavī - Atkinson, James - 1836 - 142 pages
...He says " Sweet maid, if thou wouldst charm my sight, And bid these arms thy neck enfold, That rosy cheek, that lily hand, Would give thy poet more delight Than all Bokara's vaunted gold, Than all the gems of Samarkand." In these verses, however sweet they may be,... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1837 - 362 pages
...HAF1Z. SWEET maid, if thou woulclst charm my sight ; And, bid these arms thy neck infold ; That rosy cheek, that lily hand, Would give thy poet more delight Than all Bocara's vaunted gold, Than all the gems of Samarcand. Boy ! let yon liquid ruby flow, And bid thy... | |
| William Evans Burton, Edgar Allan Poe - 1837 - 460 pages
...ГОЕТ, H1FII SWEET maid, if thou unuldst charm my sight, And bid these arms thy neck enfold ; That rosy cheek, that lily hand. Would give thy poet more delight Than all Bocara's vaunted gold, Than all the gems of Snmnroaiul. Boy, let yon liquid ruby flow, And bid thy... | |
| English poetry - 1840 - 378 pages
...HAFIZ. SWEET maid, if thou wouldst charm my sight, And bid these arms thy neck enfold — That rosy cheek, that lily hand, Would give thy poet more delight Than all Boccara's vaunted gold, Than all the gems of Samarcand. Boy, let yon liquid ruby flow, And bid thy... | |
| William Hone - Days - 1841 - 894 pages
...WILLIAM JONES. Sweet maid, if thon wouldst charm my sight. And bid these tarns thy neck infold; That rosy cheek, that lily hand. Would give thy poet more delight Than all Bocara's vaunted gold. Than all the gems of Samarcand. Boy ! let yon liquid ruby now. And bid thy pensive... | |
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