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	Title Page
	Preface	7
	Invocation	9
TRANSLATIONS.
1.	Lord, to the faithful grant his heart’s desire [42]	11
2.	I drink the wine of Thy sweet lips [53]	12
3.	Lift the veil that hides Thy splendour [57]	13
4.	Hard it is to live without Thee [73]	14
5.	Majnun’s path in love I tread [82]	15
6.	Mine be pure love [95]	17
7.	My veins are aflame [103]	18
8.	Within my bosom stirs once more [118]	19
9.	Is it not spring? Behold us quit [134]	20
10.	Dwell thou in Sorrow’s house [138]	21
11.	Love the Marauder [143]	23
12.	Life passes by [155]	24
13.	Love’s my master [191]	25
14.	In beauty’s realm [196]	26
15.	Thine the gracious dews [197]	27
16.	The breath of the dawn is the breath of Messiah [201]	29
17.	No soul is that which only warms with wine [221]	30
18.	Souls that have harboured grief [230]	31
19.	When hope decays [235]	33
20.	The bulbuls are wailing [266]	34
21.	Daintily lifting His head [284]	36
22.	Of Love that melts and Love that burns [290]	37
23.	O come, my Love, for I am worn and wasted [291]	38
24.	Come, my soul, arrange the banquet [323]	39
25.	Maniac of Love, go journey [332]	41
26.	O Moon of love, whose radiant face [335]	42
27.	Lo, the time of spring is over [339]	44
28.	Though admission be denied thee [356]	46
29.	O Thou who hast seized in Thy curls [368]	48
30.	Within my breast an endless smart [387]	49
31.	Bereft of Thee my wildered sense [391]	51
32.	The beauty of the Friend it was that taught me [395]	52
33.	That I may see Thy face [404]	53
34.	Love’s thralls are we [405]	54
35.	Where is the kindred soul [409]	55
36.	I waited at the gate of hope [440]	56
37.	Duly in season comes the spring [467]	58
38.	When the garden’s sweet with rose-bloom [475]	59
39.	Thine to stroll in park and garden [481]	60
40.	Weary am I of life [487]	61
41.	Could he see me the bulbul would turn [488]	62
42.	I prize not beauty sleek [489]	63
43.	No moth am I [490]	64
44.	Song is a pearl [493]	65
45.	Noah, chosen of Allah [499]	66
46.	By my darling’s poignant glances [537]	69
47.	Is it not time from Thy long sleep to rise? [525]	72
48.	Yes, I turned back; the way was hard to travel [528]	73
49.	Tell me who can what means this royal train [558]	75
IMITATIONS.
1.	O Thou in whom subsists my life [2]	79
2.	Love, the marauder, rides through the champaign [143]	80
3.	Show me Thy face [336]	82
4.	Watch beside me while I’m sleeping [482]	83
5.	O Loveliness divine [508]	84
EXAMPLES OF PERSIAN METRES.
1.	Without Thy face, my sweet Rose-bloom [309]	87
2.	In the spring-time like a rose [458]	88
3.	I observe my vigil night-long [211]	89
4.	I cannot gaze on Thy beauty [457A]	90
5.	How long of wine and wine-cup [412]	91
6.	Come and caress these half-shut eyes [11]	93
7.	Slack is the flame of devotion [58]	94
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