English poem
Cvi
by Abu al-Ala al-Maarri (973–1057)
Ay, thus thy children, though they sovereigns be, When truth upon them dawns, will turn on thee, Who cast them into life's dark labyrinth Where even old Izrail can not see.
Versos English Abu al-Ala al-Maarri Cvi
English poem
by Abu al-Ala al-Maarri (973–1057)
Ay, thus thy children, though they sovereigns be, When truth upon them dawns, will turn on thee, Who cast them into life's dark labyrinth Where even old Izrail can not see.