Notes. Iv
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"Poems from the Divan of Hafiz", by Getrude Lowthian Bell, [1897],
Iv
\"Verse 3".--The Persians describe the dimple in the chin of their mistress as a dangerous well filled with her lover's tears, into which, when he approaches her mouth, he may fall and be drowned.
"Verse 6".--"Oh rose, tearing thy robe in two": that is, bursting into flower beneath the warm breath of the wind that blows from where thou art.
"Poems from the Divan of Hafiz", by Getrude Lowthian Bell, [1897],
Iv
\"Verse 3".--The Persians describe the dimple in the chin of their mistress as a dangerous well filled with her lover's tears, into which, when he approaches her mouth, he may fall and be drowned.
"Verse 6".--"Oh rose, tearing thy robe in two": that is, bursting into flower beneath the warm breath of the wind that blows from where thou art.
