Too soon you gave up on the lovers,
Alas, your heart has rocks in store.
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I spent my life chasing my wishes
Whomever to I said I loved you,Turned to my foe, why my luck ravishes?
Spend time with wine by a stream,
My life, like a rose, is but few days;Youthful and joyous live this dream.
The bird of gardens sang unto the rose,
As fair as thou within this garden close,Many have bloomed and died.’ She laughed and said‘That I am born to fade grieves not my heartBut never was it a true lover’s partTo vex with bitter words his love’s repose.’The tavern step shall be thy hostelry,For Love’s diviner breath comes but to thoseThat suppliant on the…
WHERE is my ruined life, and where the fame
Look on my long-drawn road, and whence it came,And where it leads!Can drunkenness be linked to pietyAnd good repute?Where is the preacher’s holy monody,Where is the lute?From monkish cell and lying garb released,Oh heart of mine,Where is the Tavern fane, the Tavern priest,Where is the wine?Past days of meeting, let the memoryOf you be sweet!Where…
Don’t make me fall in love with that face
Sufi, you know the pace of this path,The lovers and drunks don’t disgrace.
One, beautiful and full of grace
My handkerchief I offered, she smiled,Is this gift also part of the chase?