English poem
Xcviii
by Abu al-Ala al-Maarri (973–1057)
And in the palaces of wealth I found Some beads of wisdom scattered on the ground, Around the throne of Power, beneath the feet Of fair-faced slaves with flowers of folly crowned.
Versos English Abu al-Ala al-Maarri Xcviii
English poem
by Abu al-Ala al-Maarri (973–1057)
And in the palaces of wealth I found Some beads of wisdom scattered on the ground, Around the throne of Power, beneath the feet Of fair-faced slaves with flowers of folly crowned.