English poem
Xciv
by Abu al-Ala al-Maarri (973–1057)
But I was not. Oh! that the Fates decree That I now cast aside this clay of me; My soul and body wedded for a while Are sick and would that separation be.
Versos English Abu al-Ala al-Maarri Xciv
English poem
by Abu al-Ala al-Maarri (973–1057)
But I was not. Oh! that the Fates decree That I now cast aside this clay of me; My soul and body wedded for a while Are sick and would that separation be.