English poem
Xxv
by Abu al-Ala al-Maarri (973–1057)
Death leans to death! nor shall your vigilance Prevent him from whate'er he would possess, Nor, brother, shall unfilial peevishness Prevent you from the grand inheritance.
Versos English Abu al-Ala al-Maarri Xxv
English poem
by Abu al-Ala al-Maarri (973–1057)
Death leans to death! nor shall your vigilance Prevent him from whate'er he would possess, Nor, brother, shall unfilial peevishness Prevent you from the grand inheritance.