The Literature of Persia: The Gulistan

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Colonial Press, 1900 - English literature - 6 pages

Contents

Introduction
3
Of the Customs of Kings
7
Of the Morals of Dervishes
36
On the Preciousness of Contentment
56
On the Benefit of Being Silent
68
On Love and Youth
73
Of Imbecility and Old Age
86
Of the Impressions of Education
89
FlowerFeast
143
Villa of Falling Flowers
170
Exile at Akashi
187
The Beacon
196
Overgrown Mugwort
202
Barrier House
208
Introduction
223
LOVE SONGS PAGE
224

Of the Duties of Society
104
Introduction 3
1
The Broomlike Tree 28
28
Maple Fête
134
ELEGIES
245
MISCELLANEOUS POEMS
251
SHORT STANZAS
257

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