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 1 Pre    |        which Hafiz lived. Fifty years before the birth of the
 2 Pre    |     since 750. For the next 200 years there is indeed a branch
 3 Pre    |        of Timur. But during the years of anarchy the authority
 4 Pre    |         all Fars. The remaining years of his reign are chiefly
 5 Pre    |    second time in Isfahan. Four years later, in 1357, he was given
 6 Pre    |      visited Shiraz between the years 134o and 1350, has left
 7 Pre    |        him to be blinded. A few years later the grim life beat
 8 Pre    |          Timur, who for several years had been hovering upon the
 9 Pre    |         to him, "When after two years' absence thy destiny has
10 Pre    | cypress-trees. When, some sixty years after the poet's death,
11 Pre    |      stood for many hundreds of years at the head of his grave,
12 Pre    |         had been dead a hundred years, my mouldering bones would
13 I      |         mine own; the unsparing years~Have brought me mine own,
14 II(*)  |          Djemshid, five hundred years before the Hejra." "Elle
15 III    |       Bear patiently the bitter years!~For all thine ills, I send
16 VII(*) |        in the first six hundred years after the Hejra belonged
17 XVI(*) |       to the other in a hundred years."--Introduction to the Koran.~
18 XXVI(*)|        flourished eight hundred years before the Christian era.
19 XXVI(*)|        he reigned seven hundred years. Kaikobad was the founder
20 XXVI(*)|  reigned one hundred and twenty years. Bahman, another member
21 XXVI(*)|  reigned one hundred and twelve years. Kaikaus, mentioned in the
22 XXXIII |         and plunder me no more!~Years join dead year, but thine
23 XLII   |     befallen the city of kings?~Years have passed since a ruby