Hafez — "Hafez uttereth a prayer. Listen: say an amin! Be my daily food the lips sugar-sc…"
Hafez uttereth a prayer. Listen: say an amin! Be my daily food the lips sugar-scattering of Thine.
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From a ghazal, as translated by Henry Wilberforce Clarke
Date: c. 1325-1390 AD (original composition)
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