One day there passed by a company
And as he came near and saw that t
him not, he stopped.
Then there arose in the midst of t
looked upon them and said, ‘Brethr

You give but little when you give
It is when you give of yourself th
For what are your possessions but
And tomorrow, what shall tomorrow
And what is fear of need but need

Man and I are sweethearts
He craves me and I long for him,
But alas! Between us has appeared
A rival who brings us misery.
She is cruel and demanding,

Everything that a man does secretl
Thus the ghosts of darkness reveal
The discussion that took place bet
Selma was the only child of the we
The heads of religion in the East

And now it was evening.
And Almitra the seeress said, “Bl
And he answered, Was it I who spo
Then he descended the steps of the
And facing the people again, he ra

In a few days, loneliness overcame
In a few minutes the carriage stop
This is my daughter Selma,” said
We all sat silent as if Selma had
The old man was delighted to hear

To you the earth yields her fruit,
It is in exchanging the gifts of t
Yet unless the exchange be in love
When in the market place you toile
Invoke then the master spirit of t

Your hearts know in silence the se
But your ears thirst for the sound
You would know in words that which
You would touch with your fingers
And it is well you should.

I was here from the moment of the
Beginning, and here I am still. A
I shall remain here until the end
Of the world, for there is no
Ending to my grief—stricken being.

Almustafa, the chosen and the belo
And in the twelfth year, on the se
Then the gates of his heart were f
But he descended the hill, a sadne
Long were the days of pain I have