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1 I(*) | Stanza 1.--The first line of this
2 I(*) | weeps for his mistress.~Stanza 2.--The title which Hafiz
3 II(*) | Stanza 1.--This poem has been expounded
4 II(*) | wine of divine knowledge.~Stanza 2.--The Garden of Irem was
5 III(*) | Stanza 1.--King Solomon sent the
6 V(*) | Stanza 1.-When the conqueror Timur
7 V(*) | Ruknabad flows near at hand.~Stanza 2.--The Luli or gipsies,
8 V(*) | was their true profession.~Stanza 3.--Joseph is the Oriental
9 VII(*) | Stanza 1.--Those who have seen
10 VII(*) | imagination of all who see them.~Stanza 3.--That is, do not attempt
11 VII(*) | on the Day of judgment.~Stanza 4.--It was this verse which
12 VIII(*) | Stanza 3.--When God had created
13 VIII(*) | pact between God and man.~Stanza 4.--Compare François Villon'
14 IX(*) | Stanza 1.--This poem is addressed
15 IX(*) | of God, the true Beloved.~Stanza 6.--It is related that upon
16 XI(*) | Stanza 2.--I have found no explanation
17 XI(*) | praise, and so departs.~Stanza 4.--The river Kausar is
18 XIV(*) | Stanza 1.--Hafiz wrote this poem
19 XIV(*) | upon the death of his son.~Stanza 3.--Rosenzweig, in his edition
20 XIV(*) | influence upon human life.~Stanza 4.--Rosenzweig says that "
21 XV(*) | Stanza 3.--"Night is with child"--
22 XVI(*) | Stanza 2.--These lines are exceedingly
23 XVI(*) | For the meaning of this stanza, see Introduction, p. 74.~
24 XVI(*) | Introduction to the Koran.~Stanza 4.--He means either facilis
25 XVI(*) | orthodox is in fact nothing.~Stanza 5.--"The lovers of wine"--
26 XVII(*) | Stanza 3.--The allusion is to the
27 XVII(*) | from the Garden of Eden.~Stanza 4.--Concerning the Last
28 XVIII(*) | Stanza 1.--Blue is the Persian
29 XVIII(*) | passes by with flowing curls.~Stanza 3.--"Erghwan," the Syringa
30 XIX(*) | Stanza 2.--See Note to Stanza i
31 XIX(*) | Stanza 2.--See Note to Stanza i of Poem III.~Stanza 5.--"
32 XIX(*) | to Stanza i of Poem III.~Stanza 5.--"Narrow-eyedness" is
33 XXI(*) | Stanza 1.--Sir Henry Layard gives
34 XXI(*) | men."--Early Adventures.~Stanza 2.--That is to say, the
35 XXI(*) | instruction in Sufi doctrine.~Stanza 3.--To be clothed in one
36 XXI(*) | journeying-in the wrong road.~Stanza 5.--So far I have endeavoured
37 XXIV(*) | Stanza 5.--Shah Shudja, as has
38 XXV(*) | Stanza 1.--There are many ways
39 XXVI(*) | Stanza 2.--For Djemshid, see Note
40 XXVI(*) | For Djemshid, see Note to Stanza 2 of Poem II. He was the
41 XXVI(*) | Kaikaus, mentioned in the next stanza, was the son of Kaikobad,
42 XXVI(*) | king of the same dynasty.~Stanza 3.--The loves of Ferhad
43 XXVIII(*)| Stanza 1.--According to Oriental
44 XXIX(*) | Stanza 3.--Maghilan, a thorny shrub
45 XXX(*) | Stanza 1.--Khizr--see Note to the
46 XXX(*) | Khizr--see Note to the third stanza of Poem XVIII.~Stanza 2.--
47 XXX(*) | third stanza of Poem XVIII.~Stanza 2.--The quarter of Jafrabad
48 XXXI(*) | Stanza 3.--The month of Sha'aban
49 XXXII(*) | Stanza 3.--According to the popular
50 XXXII(*) | of the rays of the sun.~Stanza 4.--It is a favourite Persian
51 XXXIV(*) | Stanza 1.--The story of the creation
52 XXXIV(*) | the contemplation of God.~Stanza 3.--"Concerning the forbidden
53 XXXV(*) | Stanza 1.--The second line of this
54 XXXV(*) | than pages of sentiment!~Stanza 3.--The Zindeh Rud was a
55 XXXVI(*) | Stanza 2.--"Love and Faith," says
56 XXXVII(*)| Stanza 4.--See Note to Stanza 4
57 XXXVII(*)| Stanza 4.--See Note to Stanza 4 of Poem XXXIII.~The word
58 XXXIX(*) | Stanza 1.--It is related that Ghiyasuddin
59 XXXIX(*) | that Hafiz sent to Bengal.~Stanza 4.--Samir. Al Samiri belonged,
60 XL(*) | Stanza 2.--According to Persian
61 XL(*) | avert the evil eye.~XLII~Stanza 1.--Khizr. See Note to Stanza
62 XL(*) | Stanza 1.--Khizr. See Note to Stanza 3 of Poem XVIII.~Stanza
63 XL(*) | Stanza 3 of Poem XVIII.~Stanza 3.--Zohra is the planet
64 XL(*) | who taught Solomon wisdom.~Stanza 4.--For the superstition
65 XL(*) | precious stones, see Note to Stanza 3 of poem XXXIII.~
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