The Gulistan: Or Flower-garden, of Shaikh Sadī of Shiraz

66 APOLOGUE 66 APOPHTHEGM Aleppo amidst answered Arabic asked Atabak Baghdad Balkh behoves bestow blessing body bread brother burthen Bustan camel cazy charmer Coran darwesh day of judgement death desert didst dinars Dowlat Shah dust earth enemy eyes face fancy father favour Firdausi foot fortune GENTIUS ghazals give God's gold Gulistan hand head heard heart holy indulge Jāmī judgement Khorasan king learned lord mankind manner master Mecca ment minister mistress Mohammed mouth never night Nizārī occasion pass Persian Persian language person philosophers pious poets poor prayer prince prophet relish remarked replied rich rival rose Sadi Sadi of Shiraz Sadi's saying servant Shaikh Shiraz slave sovereign speech stone Tayi tell thee thine thou art thou canst thou hast thou mayst thyself tion tongue took translation traveller verily verses vizier wesh whoever wicked wise wretch youth