 | Henry Coppée - Literature - 1893 - 560 pages
...memories ! 0 past that is ! GEOROE Еыот (Mary Ann Evans). A SONG. FROM THE PERSIAN OP MOHAMMED 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 Bocara's vaunted... | |
 | Niẓāmī Ganjavī - 1894 - 148 pages
...fine Ode, has omitted the chief point in the stanza which contains the passage just cited. 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... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1898 - 536 pages
...unpublished Barmaid, are from Sir \V. Jones's translation of a song by Hafiz (Worhs, vol. xp 251)— "Sweet maid, if thou would'st charm my sight, And...lily hand, Would give thy poet more delight, Than all Bocara s vaunted gold, Than all the gems of Samarcand." canto when I was in the Troad and Constantinople,... | |
 | Andrew Lang, Donald Grant Mitchell - Literature - 1898 - 560 pages
...by Sir William Jones.) Sweet maid, if thou would charm my sight, And bid these arms thy neck enfold, That rosy cheek, that lily hand Would give thy poet...Than all Bocara's vaunted gold, Than all the gems of Samarkand. Boy, let yon liquid ruby flow, And bid thy pensive heart be glad, Whate'er the frowning... | |
 | Richard Garnett, Léon Vallée, Alois Brandl - Anthologies - 1899 - 454 pages
...by Sir William Jones.) Sweet maid, if thou would charm my sight, And bid these arms thy neck enfold, That rosy cheek, that lily hand Would give thy poet...Than all Bocara's vaunted gold, Than all the gems of Samarkand. Boy, let yon liquid ruby flow, And bid thy pensive heart be glad, Whate'er the frowning... | |
 | Richard Garnett - 1899 - 432 pages
...by Sir William Jones.) Sweet maid, if thou would charm my sight, And bid these arms thy neck enfold, That rosy cheek, that lily hand Would give thy poet...Than all Bocara's vaunted gold, Than all the gems of Samarkand. Boy, let yon liquid ruby flow, And bid thy pensive heart be glad, Whate'er the frowning... | |
 | Literature - 1901 - 634 pages
...Persian. A PERSIAN SONG. SWEET maid, if thou wouldst chain my sight, And bid these arms thy neck enfold: That rosy cheek, that lily hand Would give thy poet more delight Than all Bokhara's vaunted gold, Than all the gems of Samarcand ! Boy, let yon liquid ruby flow, And bid thy... | |
 | Nathan Haskell Dole - English poetry - 1901 - 342 pages
...compared." A PERSIAN SONG.8 SWEET maid, if thou wouldst charm my sight, And bid those arms my neck enfold, That rosy cheek, that lily hand, Would give thy poet more delight Than all Bokhara's vaunted gold, Than all the gems of Samarkand. Boy, let yon liquid ruby 4 flow, And bid thy... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1903 - 532 pages
...unpublished Barmaid, are from Sir \V. Jones's translation of a song by Hafiz (Worhz, vol. xp 251)— " Sweet maid, if thou would'st charm my sight, And bid...lily hand, Would give thy poet more delight, Than all Bocara s vaunted gold. Than all the gems of Samarcand." canto when I was in the Troad and Constantinople,... | |
 | 1907 - 668 pages
...given here is a rendering by Sir William Jones, the famous English Orientalist. BY HAFIZ OF SHIRAZ. 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 Bokhara's vaunted... | |
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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. 
