English poem
Xxxii
by Abu al-Ala al-Maarri (973–1057)
Man has been thought superior to the swarm Of ruminating cows, of witless foals Who, crouching when the voice of thunder rolls, Are banqueted upon a thunderstorm.
Versos English Abu al-Ala al-Maarri Xxxii
English poem
by Abu al-Ala al-Maarri (973–1057)
Man has been thought superior to the swarm Of ruminating cows, of witless foals Who, crouching when the voice of thunder rolls, Are banqueted upon a thunderstorm.