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共 43 题- VOLUME ONE
- Contents of the First Volume
- RICHARD F. BURTON
- And another saith:—
- TALE OF THE TRADER AND THE JINNI.
- THE FISHERMAN AND THE JINNI.
- The Tale of the Husband and the Parrot.[FN#90]
- As Duban the physician entered he addressed the King in these lines:—
- And he said further on the same theme:—
- And further still.—
- And lastly.—
- Then he sighed a long fetched sigh and recited:—
- Then she recited, weeping bitterly the while:—
- Once more she began reciting:—
- And Abu Nowás[FN#153] said well on the same subject:—
- Adding:—
- She answered him in the following couplet:—
- Then she quoted from the same ode:—
- After a pause she resumed:—
- And on like wise saith another:—
- And I also quoted:—
- And as saith another.—
- And these also:—
- And I wrote in Rayháni or larger letters elegantly curved[FN#230]:—
- Then I wrote in the Suls[FN#232] character:—
- Then I wrote in the character Naskh[FN#233]:—
- And I wrote in the Túmár character[FN#234]:—
- And I wrote in the character Muhakkak[FN#235]:—
- And these also:—
- And I repeated to her the maker's words who said:—
- And I recited the following:—
- And as saith another:—
- And Allah favour him who said:—
- THE TALE OF THE THREE APPLES
- TALE OF NUR AL-DIN AND HIS SON.
- And as another also said:—
- THE HUNCHBACK’S TALE.
- When she heard my verse she answered me
- She said, It hath reached me, O auspicio
- Footnotes
- [FN#295] Arab. "Hazár" (in Persian, a th
- A chorus to such stanzas as:—
- Whereto I would add:—