 | Sir William Jones - Persian language - 1771 - 204 pages
...air in Mctaftafio. : • A PERSIAN SONG. Sweet maid, if thou wouldft charm my fight, And bid thcfe arms thy neck infold ; That rofy cheek, that lily...Bocara's vaunted gold, Than all the gems of Samarcand. Boy, let yon * liquid ruby flow, And bid thy penfive heart be glad, Whate'er the frowning zealots fay:... | |
 | Edmund Burke - History - 1773 - 590 pages
...his rapt'rous tales In other meadows, and in other vales. ; A PERSIAIJ SONG of HAFIZ ; from tbe/ame. SWEET maid, if thou wouldft charm my fight, And bid...Bocara's vaunted gold, .. •: . . Than all the gems of Saraarcjmd. 7 ?,ov. Boy, let yon liquid ruby flow, , And bid thy penfive heart be glad, Whate'er the... | |
 | William Jones - English poetry - 1777 - 242 pages
...yotth o'er walks of jafper takes his flight; And bounds and blazes in eternal light. ^^ ^K ^ X * A PERA PERSIAN SONG OF HAFI Z. SWEET maid, if thou would'ft...vaunted gold, Than all the gems of Samarcand. GAZE L. T~> GHER an Turki Shirazi 4— ' Bedeft ared dili mara, Be khali hinduilh bakhfliem Samarcand u Eokharara*... | |
 | English essays - 1784 - 1048 pages
...PERSIAN SONG, "Tranflated by SIR WILLIAM JONES. " SWEET maid, if thou woulll charm my fighc, And bi-1 thefe arms thy neck infold ; That rofy cheek, that...Bocara's vaunted gold, Than all the gems of Samarcand. Boy, let yon * liijuid ruby flow, And bid thy penlive heart be glad. Whate'er the frowning zealots... | |
 | English essays - 1784 - 552 pages
...SONG, " Tranflated by SIR WILLIAM JONES. " SWEETrruid, ifthou woulll charm my fight, And bid thcfe arms thy neck infold; That rofy cheek, that lily hand....Bocara's vaunted gold, Than all the gems of Samarcand» Hoy, let yon * liquid ruby flow, Ana bid thy pcnlive heart be glad. Whate'er the frowning zealots fay,... | |
 | English literature - 1786 - 306 pages
...commiteration, and may be faid to fift the cinders. A PERSIAN SONG, TRANStATED BY SIR WIJLLIAM JONES. SWEET maid, if thou wouldft charm my fight, And bid...Bocara's vaunted gold, Than all the gems of Samarcand, Boy, let yon * liquid ruby flow, And bid thy penfive heart be glad. Whate'er the frowning zealots fay,.... | |
 | Books - 1787 - 666 pages
...reprinting his own verfes together with tbofe of bis predeceflbr. Sir W. Jones's tranflation runs thus— " Sweet maid, if. thou wouldft charm my fight, And bid...Bocara's vaunted gold, Than all the gems of Samarcand. " Boy, let yon * liquid ruby flow, And bid thy penfive heart be glad, * A milted ruby is a common periphrasis... | |
 | 1787 - 652 pages
...predecefTor. Sir W. Jones's translation runs thus— " Sweet maid, if thou wouldtl charm my light. And bid thefe arms thy neck infold; That rofy cheek,...Bocara's vaunted gold, Than all the gems of Samarcand. " Boy, let yon * liquid ruby flow, And bid thy penfive heart be glad, * A mtlttd ruby is a common periphrafis... | |
 | English poetry - 1787 - 750 pages
...Sir WILLIAM JONES. SWEET Maid, if thou wouldit charm my fight, And bid thele arms thy neck enfold, That rofy cheek, that lily hand, Would give thy poet more delight, Than all Becara's vaunted gold, Than all the gems ofSamatcand. Boy, let yon liquid ruby now, And bid thy penfu-e... | |
 | 1787 - 724 pages
...WILLIAM JONES. SWEET Maid, if thou wouldft charm my fight, And biJ thefe arms thy neck enfold, That roty cheek, that lily hand, Would give thy poet more delight, Than all Beiara's vaunted gold, Than all the gems of Samarcand. Boy, let yen liquid ruby flow, And bid thy penflve... | |
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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. 
