English poem
Xc
by Abu al-Ala al-Maarri (973–1057)
Which is the tyrant? say you. Well, 'tis he That has the vine-leaf strewn among his hair And will deliver countries to the care Of courtesans--but I am vague, you see.
Versos English Abu al-Ala al-Maarri Xc
English poem
by Abu al-Ala al-Maarri (973–1057)
Which is the tyrant? say you. Well, 'tis he That has the vine-leaf strewn among his hair And will deliver countries to the care Of courtesans--but I am vague, you see.