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18750 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "S'help me, but I never looked to see you again outside o' the dock!"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "No more you did,"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "And now, Jimmy, I wound up,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I don't need to, said he."
},
{... |
3442 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Fare thee to the Blue King and look after Sayf al-Muluk: if he be still in life come with him hither; but an he have slain him take that King and all his children and Harim and the whole of his dependents an protégés and bring them here alive that I may cut their throats with my... |
3442 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "O my son, I have a brother who is a goldsmith; an thou wilt, thou shalt be with him and learn his craft and become skilled therein. Hasan consented and accompanied him to his brother, to whom he commended him, saying,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "In very sooth this... |
3442 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Leyla's phantom came by night, when drowsiness had overcome me, towards morning while my companions were sleeping in the desert, But when we awoke to behold the nightly phantom, I saw the air vacant and the place of visitation was distant."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value... |
3442 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "A dog, dog-fathered, by dog-grandsire bred; * No good in dog from dog race issued: E'en for a gnat no resting-place gives he * Who is composed of seed by all men shed."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "There is no Majesty and there is no Might save in Allah, the Gloriou... |
3442 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "By the virtue of the Fire and the Light and the Shade and the Heat, methought not thou wouldst fall into my nets! But the Fire empowered me over thee and helped me to lay hold upon thee, that I might win my wish and return and make thee a sacrifice, to her[FN#26] so she may acce... |
3442 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "In patience, O my God, Thy doom forecast * I'll bear, an thereby come Thy grace at last: They've dealt us wrong, transgressed and ordered ill; * Haply Thy Grace shall pardon what is past."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "By Allah, this is all on account of yonder youth... |
3442 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Consider but thy Lord, His work shall bring * Comfort to thee, with quick relief and near: Despair not when thou sufferest sorest bane: * In bane how many blessed boons appear!"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "When God upon a man possessed of reasoning, Hearing and sig... |
3442 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "O my sisters, help me to the slaughter of this accursed, for here he is come back and in your grasp, and he leadeth with him captive a young Moslem of the sons of the notables, whom he is torturing with all manner grievous torments. Lief would I kill him and console my heart of ... |
3442 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "The wide plain is narrowed before these eyes * And the landscape troubles this heart of mine. Since my friends went forth, by the loss of them * Joy fled and these eyelids rail floods of brine: Sleep shunned these eyeballs for parting woe * And my mind is worn with sore pain and... |
3442 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "When I took up her shift and discovered the terrace-roof of her kaze, I found it as strait as my humour or eke my worldly ways: So I thrust it, incontinent, in, halfway, and she heaved a sigh. 'For what dost thou sigh?' quoth I. 'For the rest of it sure,' she says."
}
] |
3442 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "A maiden 'twas, the dresser's art had decked with cunning sleight; The sun thou 'd'st say had robbed her cheek and shone with borrowed light. She came to us apparelled fair in under vest of green, Like as the ripe pomegranate hides beneath its leafy screen; And when we asked her... |
3442 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Her lip-dews rival honey-sweets, that sweet virginity; * Keener than Hindi scymitar the glance she casts at thee: She shames the bending bough of Bán with graceful movement slow * And as she smiles her teeth appear with leven's brilliancy: When I compared with rose a-bloom the t... |
3442 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "May God deny me boon of troth if I * After your absence sweets of slumber know: Yea; since that sev'rance never close mine eyes, * Nor rest repose me since departed you! 'Twould seem as though you saw me in your sleep; * Would Heaven the dreams of sleep were real-true! Indeed I ... |
3442 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "The birds took flight at eve and winged their way; * And sinless he who died of Love's death-blow. I'll keep my love-tale secret while I can * But, an desire prevail, its needs must show: Night brought me nightly vision, bright as dawn; * While nights of my desire lack morning-g... |
3442 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "O thou who shamest sun in morning sheen * The branch confounding, yet with nescience blest; Would Heaven I wot an Time shall bring return * And quench the fires which flame unmanifest,— Bring us together in a close embrace, * Thy cheek upon my cheek, thy breast abreast! Who sait... |
3442 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Restore my heart as 'twas within my breast, * Let mine eyes sleep again, then fly fro' me. Deem ye the nights have had the might to change * Love's vow? Who changeth may he never be!"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "O my brother, be of good cheer and keep thine eyes co... |
3442 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "O my brother, come, show me the place where thou sawest the maidens. He rejoiced in her words, making sure of winning his wish, and replied,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Bismillah! On my head! Then he essayed to rise and show her the place, but could not walk; so s... |
3442 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "O who hast taken my dress and stripped me, I beseech thee to restore it to me and cover my shame, so may Allah never make thee taste of my tribulation! But when Hasan heard her speak thus, with speech sweeter than syrup, his love for her redoubled, passion got the mastery of his... |
3442 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Thy shape's temptation, eyes as Houri's fain * And sheddeth Beauty's sheen[FN#75] that radiance rare: My glance portrayed thy glorious portraiture: * Rubies one-half and gems the third part were: Musk made a fifth: a sixth was ambergris * The sixth a pearl but pearl without comp... |
3442 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Ne'er dawn the severance-day on any wise * That robs of sleep these heavy-lidded eyes. From us and thee it hath fair union torn * It wastes our force and makes our forms its prize."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "If aught grieve thee or thou fear aught of vexation, be... |
3442 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "How shall he taste of sleep who lacks repose * Who wakes a-night when all in slumber wone? He ownčd wealth and family and fame * Yet fared from house and home an exile lone: Live coal beneath his[FN#80] ribs he bears for bane, * And mighty longing, mightier ne'er was known: Pass... |
3442 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Fortune had ruth upon my plight * Pitied my long long bane and blight; Gave me what I would liefest sight; * And set me free from all afright. So pardon I the sin that sin * nčd she in days evanisht quite; E'en to the sin she sinned when she * Bleached my hair-parting silvern wh... |
3442 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I ever ask for news of you from whatso breezes pass * And never any but yourselves can pass across my mind."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Glory be to God! Have I lived with him three years and shall I never go to the bath? Then she wept and Hasan's mother had pity o... |
3442 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Your faring on the parting-day drew many a tear fro' me, * Who must your flying from the home long mourn in misery: And cried I for the parting pang in anguish likest fire * And tear-floods chafed mine eyelids sore that ne'er of tears were free; 'Yes, this is Severance, Ah, shal... |
3442 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Deep in mine eye-balls ever dwells the phantom-form of thee * My heart when throbbing or at rest holds fast thy memory: And love of thee doth never cease to course within my breast, * As course the juices in the fruits which deck the branchy tree: And every day I see thee not my... |
3442 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "When shall the severance-fire be quenched by union, love, with you? * When shall I win my wish of you and days that were renew? The parting-day affrighted me and wrought me dire dismay * And doubleth woe, O master mine, by the sad word 'Adieu.'"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"... |
3442 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Folk have made moan of passion before me, of past years, * And live and dead for absence have suffered pains and fears; But that within my bosom I harbour, with mine eyes * I've never seen the like of nor heard with mine ears."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Except th... |
3442 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Pause ye and see his sorry state since when ye fain withdrew; * Haply, when wrought your cruelty, you'll have the grace to rue: For an ye look on him, you'll doubt of him by sickness-stress * As though, by Allah, he were one before ye never knew. He dies for nothing save for lov... |
3442 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Beareth for love a burden sore this soul of me, * Could break a mortal's back however strong that be; I am distraught to see my case and languor grows * Making my day and night indifferent in degree: I own to having dreaded Death before this day: * This day I hold my death mine ... |
3442 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Their image bides with me, ne'er quits me, ne'er shall fly; * But holds within my heart most honourable stead; But for reunion-hope, I'd see me die forthright, * And but for phantom-form of thee my sleep had fled."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "O our brother, what ca... |
3442 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Haply and happily may Fortune bend her rein * Bringing my love, for Time's a freke of jealous strain;[FN#103] Fortune may prosper me, supply mine every want, * And bring a blessing where before were ban and bane."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "My wish, mine illness, ... |
3442 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Put forth thy hand to Heaven and when thou reach thither, then shalt thou win to wife and children,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Pink cheeks and eyes enpupil'd black have dealt me sore despight; * And whenas wake overpowered sleep my patience fled in fright: The fa... |
3442 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "An I be healed of disease in frame, * I'm unhealed of illness in heart and sprite: There is no healing disease of love, * Save lover and loved one to re-unite."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "By Allah, O my brother, I was minded to bid thee burn the feather-dress, but... |
3442 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "A beloved familiar o'erreigns my heart * And Allah's ruling reigns evermore: She hath all the Arabs' united charms * This gazelle who feeds on my bosom's core. Though my skill and patience for love of her fail, * I weep whilst I wot that 'tis vain to deplore. The dearling hath t... |
3442 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "O my uncle, we told thee the tale of Hasan of Bassorah, whom Bahram the Magian brought and how he slew the wizard and how, after enduring all manner of hardships and horrors, he made prize of the Supreme King's daughter and took her to wife and journeyed with her to his native l... |
3442 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "With you is my heart-cure a heart that goes; * And from hill-foot of eyelids the tear-rill flows: And parting and sorrow and exile and dole * And farness from country and throe that o'erthrows: Naught am I save a lover distracted by love, * Far parted from loved one and wilted b... |
3442 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Glory to Him who guides the skies! * The lover sore in sorrow lies. Who hath not tasted of Love's food * Knows not what mean its miseries. Did I attempt to stem my tears * Rivers of blood would fount and rise. How many an intimate is hard * Of heart, and pains in sorest wise! An... |
3442 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Sit thee upon the settle and let none wot thy case,"
}
] |
3442 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "In her cheek-corners nine calamities * Wone, and when shown, each one Jehannam is: Hideous the face and favour foulest foul * As cheek of hog; yea, 'tis a cesspool phiz."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "How came this one to these lands and in which of the ships was he ... |
3442 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "When will Time grant we meet, when shall we be * Again united after severance stark? And I shall win my choicest wish and view? * Blame end and Love abide without remark? Were Nile to flow as freely as my tears, * 'Twould leave no region but with water-mark: 'Twould overthrow Hi... |
3442 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "A Zephyr bloweth from the lover's site; * And thou canst view me in the saddest plight: The Night of Union is as brilliant morn; * And black the Severance-day as blackest night: Farewelling friend is sorrow sorest sore * Parting from lover's merest undelight. I will not blame he... |
3442 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "The name of what drave me distraught * Hath letters renowned among men: A four into five multiplied * And a multiplied six into ten.[FN#134]"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "O heart, an lover false thee, shun the parting bane * Nor to forgetfulness thy thoughts constra... |
3442 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "God make thy glory last in joy of life; * Allah confirm the boons he deigned bestow: Thy grace and grandeur may our Lord increase * And aye Th' Almighty aid thee o'er thy foe!"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "The Queen returneth thy salam-greeting and saith to thee, 'W... |
3442 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "O breeze that blowest from the land Irak * And from their corners whoso cry 'Wak! Wak!' Bear news of me to friends and say for me * I've tasted passion-food of bitter smack. O dearlings of my love, show grace and ruth * My heart is melted for this severance-rack."
},
{
"... |
3442 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "O our father! Whereupon the old woman and all who were present wept for pity and tenderness over them and said,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Praised be Allah, who hath reunited you with your Sire!"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "By rights of you, this ... |
3442 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Arise! fly for thy life. But that I swore that no evil should betide thee from me, should thy tale prove true, I would slay thee with mine own hand forthright! And she cried out at the old woman, who fell on her face for fear, and said to her,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"v... |
3442 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Suffer mine eye-babes weep lost of love and tears express: * Rare is my solace and increases my distress: The cup of Severance-chances to the dregs I've drained; * Who is the man to bear love-loss with manliness? Ye spread the Carpet of Disgrace[FN#154] betwixt us twain; * Ah, w... |
3442 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "O Princess, the Supreme King, thy father saluteth thee and biddeth thee to him. So she rose and accompanied the chamberlain to learn what was required by her father, who seated her by his side on the couch, and said to her,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "O my daughte... |
3442 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Hearing and obedience. Then rising up she went forth and he with her and farewelled her. Now his words had sunken deep into her heart and she feared for her children; but it availeth not to fortify herself by any device against the onset of Destiny. So she set out and fared on d... |
3442 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "O Lord my foes are fain to slay me in despight * Nor deem I anywise to find escape by flight: I have recourse to Thee t' annul what they have done; * Thou art th' asylum, Lord, of fearful suppliant wight."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Troubles familiar with my heart... |
3442 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "If aught I've sinned in sinful way, * Or done ill deed and gone astray, The past repent I and I come * To you and for your pardon pray!"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Wilt speak before me in verse, O whore, and seek to excuse thyself for the mortal sins thou hast sin... |
3442 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "When in thy mother's womb thou wast, * I cast thy case the bestest best; And turned her heart to thee, so she * Fosterčd thee on fondest breast. We will suffice thee in whate'er * Shall cause thee trouble or unrest; We'll aid thee in thine enterprise * So rise and bow to our beh... |
3442 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "O Zephyr of Morn, an thou pass where the dear ones dwell, * Bear greeting of lover who ever in love-longing wones! And tell them I'm pledged to yearning and pawned to pine * And the might of my passion all passion of lovers unthrones. Their sympathies haply shall breathe in a Br... |
3442 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "There remaineth not aught save a fluttering breath and an eye whose owner is confounded. And a desirous lover whose bowels are burned with fire notwithstanding which she is silent. The exulting foe pitieth her at the sight of her. Alas for her whom the exulting foe pitieth!"
}... |
3442 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I call to mind the parting-day that rent our loves in twain, When, as I turned away, the tears in very streams did rain. The cameleer urged on his beasts with them, what while I found Nor strength nor fortitude, nor did my heart with me remain. Yea, back I turned, unknowing of t... |
3442 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I have sorrowed on account of our disunion with a sorrow that made the tears to overflow from my eyelids; And I vowed that if Fortune reunite us, I would never again mention our separation; And I would say to the envious, Die ye with regret; By Allah I have now attained my desir... |
3442 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Ho, ye servants of these names, appear to me and acquaint me with your conditions! Thereupon the earth clave asunder and out came ten[FN#174] Ifrits, with their feet in the bowels of the earth and their heads in the clouds. They kissed the earth three times before Hasan and said... |
3442 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "O my son, this is the army of the Wak Islands, that hath overtaken us; and presently they will lay violent hands on us. Hasan asked,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "What shall I do, O my mother? ; and she answered,"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Strike t... |
3442 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "They will not withstand us more than three days, for we had the better of them to-day, taking some two thousand of them prisoners and slaying of them much folk whose compt may not be told. So be of good cheer and broad of breast. Then they farewelled him and went down to look af... |
3442 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "O my son, thou hast delivered thy wife and thy children and hast no further need of the two. Now we were the means of thy winning to the Islands of Wak, and I have done thee kindness for the sake of my nieces, the daughters of my brother; wherefore I beg thee, of thy bounty and ... |
3442 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Haply shall Allah deign us twain unite * And lockt in strict embrace we'll hail the light: And wonders that befel me I'll recount, * And all I suffered from the Severance-blight: And fain I'll cure mine eyes by viewing you * For ever yearned my heart to see your sight: I hid a t... |
3442 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "After thy faring never chanced I 'spy * A shape, but did thy form therein descry: Nor closed mine eyes in sleep but thee I saw, * E'en as though dwelling 'twixt the lid and eye."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "O my sister, I thank none in this matter save thyself over... |
3442 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "The solace of lovers is naught but far, * And parting is naught save grief singular: And ill-will and absence are naught but woe, * And the victims of Love naught but martyrs are; And how tedious is night to the loving wight * From his true love parted 'neath evening star! His t... |
3442 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "By Allah, heal, O my lords, the unwhole * Of wasted frame and heart worn with dole: An you grant her a meeting 'tis but your grace * Shall whelm in the boons of the friend her soul: I despair not of Union the Lord can grant * And to weal of meeting our woes control!"
},
{
... |
3442 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I crave pardon of God the Great, there is no god but He, the Living, the Eternal, and unto Him I repent. There is no Majesty and there is no Might save in Allah, the Glorious, the Great! Whatso He willeth is and whatso He nilleth is not! Upon Allah (to whom belong Honour and Glo... |
3442 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I will make this one more cast, trusting in Allah who haply will not disappoint my hope. So he rose and threw the net and waited a full hour, after which time he pulled at it and, finding it heavy, handled it gently and drew it in, little by little, till he got it ashore, when l... |
3442 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Thy case commit to a Heavenly Lord and thou shalt safety see; * Act kindly through thy worldly life and live repentance- free. Mate not with folk suspected, lest eke thou shouldst suspected be * And from reviling keep thy tongue lest men revile at thee!"
},
{
"from": "gp... |
3442 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "By Allah, I will throw my net a-stream but his once more, whether ill come of it or weal! [FN#212] Then he hurled the net with all his force, of the excess of his wrath and the purse with the hundred dinars flew out of his collar-pocket and, lighting in mid-stream, was carried a... |
3442 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I fix my glance on her, whene'er she wends; * And non-acceptance of my glance breeds pain: She favours graceful-necked gazelle at gaze; * And 'Graceful as gazelle' to say we're fain."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Give me brunettes; the Syrian spears, so limber and s... |
3442 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "O Ja'afar, I am sore athirst. Then he looked around and espying a figure in the distance on a high mound, asked Ja'afar,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Seest thou what I see? Answered the Wazir,"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Yes, O Commander of the Fai... |
3442 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "By Allah, O piper, thou art foul of favor but, an thou apply thyself to fishing, thou wilt make a mighty fine fisherman. But now 'twere best thou bestraddle thine ass and make for the market and fetch me a pair of frails, [FN#223] and I will look after the fish till thou return,... |
3442 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "The Lady Zubaydah bint Al-Kasim, the wife of the Commander of the Faithful, hath drunken medicine to-day and, having heard tell of the sweetness of thy singing, longeth to divert herself somewhat of thine art. Kut al-Kulub replied,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Hear... |
3442 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "When she's incensed thou seest folk like slain, * And when she's pleased, their souls are quick again: Her eyne are armed with glances magical * Wherewith she kills and quickens as she's fain. The Worlds she leadeth captive with her eyes * As tho' the Worlds were all her slavish... |
3442 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "She hath eyes whose babes wi' their fingers sign * To sweet tunes without a discordant line."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "And, when she announceth the will to sing, * For Union-joy 'tis a time divine!"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "How many a blooming... |
3442 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Sweetly discourses she on Persian string * And Unintelligence makes understand. And teaches she that Love's a murtherer, * Who oft the reasoning Moslem hath unmann'd. A maid, by Allah, in whose palm a thing * Of painted wood like mouth can speech command. With lute she staunchet... |
3442 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "The coming unto thee is blest: * Therein new joys for aye attend: Its blisses are continuous * Its blessings never end."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Verily, my cousin Al-Rashid is not to blame for loving her! Then the damsel kissed ground before Zubaydah and sat do... |
3442 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Hither with the chest! He set it before her, when she bade bring the damsel and locking her up therein, said to the Eunuch,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Take all pains to sell this chest and make it a condition with the purchaser that he buy it locked; then give al... |
3442 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "My blamers instant bid that I for her become consoled; * But I, what can I do, whose heart declines to be controlled? And how can I in patience bear the loss of lovely maid, * When fails me patience for a love that holds with firmest hold! Ne'er I'll forget her nor the bowl that... |
3442 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Meseems there be Jinns in the chest. Praise to Allah who suffered me not to open it! For, had I done so, they had risen against me in the dark and slain me, and from them would have befallen me naught of good. Then he lay down again when, lo! the chest moved a second time, more ... |
3442 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "O my brother, where is thy house? Asked Khalifah,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "What wantest thou with my house? Wilt thou go thither and steal my slave-girl? Then Ibn al-Kirnas answered,"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "No so: on the contrary, I will bu... |
3442 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I long once more the love that was between us to regain, * That I may quench the fire of grief and bate the force of bane. O lords of me, have ruth upon the stress my passion deals * Enough to me is what you doled of sorrow and of pain. 'Tis life to me an deign you keep the trot... |
3442 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Behold a house that's like the Dwelling of Delight; [FN#260] * Its aspect heals the sick and banishes despite. Its sojourn for the great and wise appointed it, * And Fortune fair therein abideth day and night."
}
] |
3442 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "To Thee be praise, O Thou who showest unremitting grace; * O Thou whose universal bounties high and low embrace! To Thee be praise from me! Then deign accept my praise for I * Accept Thy boons and gifts with grateful soul in every case. Thou hast with favours overwhelmed me, ben... |
3442 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "There is no Majesty and there is no Might save in Allah, the Glorious, the Great! Would Heaven I knew what is my offence in the sight of my Lord and what caused the blackness of my fortune and my littleness of luck among the fishermen, albeit (and I say it who should not) in the... |
3442 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Ply me and also my mate be plied * With pure wine prest in the olden tide.[FN#303] Daughter of nobles[FN#304] they lead her forth[FN#305] * In raiment of goblets beautified. They belt her round with the brightest gems, * And pearls and unions, the Ocean's pride; So I by these si... |
3442 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Would Heaven I wot, will ever Time bring our beloveds back again? * And, ah! will Union and its bliss to bless two lovers deign? Will Time assure to us united days and joinčd joy, * While from the storms and stowres of life in safety we remain? Then O Who bade this pleasure be, ... |
3442 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "There is no help but that I go to-day to some one who will expound to me this vision."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "There is no help but that I go this day to some one who will expound to me this vision."
}
] |
3442 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "The breeze o' Morn blows uswards from her trace * Fragrant, and heals the love-sick lover's case. I stand like captive on the mounds and ask * While tears make answer for the ruined place: Quoth I, 'By Allah, Breeze o' Morning, say * Shall Time and Fortune aye this stead regrace... |
3442 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Ho thou the House! Grief never home in thee; * Nor Time work treason on thine owner's head: All good betide the House which every guest * Harbours, when sore distrest for way and stead!"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Robe thee, O House, in richest raiment Time, * Lon... |
3442 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "As a crescent-moon in the garth her form * 'Mid Basil and jasmine and Rose I scan; And Violet faced by the Myrtle-spray * And Nu'umán's bloom and Myrobalan: By her perfume the Zephyrs perfumčd breathe * And with scented sighings the branches fan. O Garden, thou perfect of beauty... |
3442 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Hope not of our favours to make thy prey * And of what thou wishest thy greed allay: And cease thy longing; thou canst not win * The love of the Fair thou'rt fain t' essay, My glances to lovers are baleful and naught * I reek of thy speech: I have said my say!"
},
{
"fro... |
3442 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "For eaters a table they brought and set * In the banquet-hall and 'twas dight with gold: Like th' Eternal Garden that gathers all * Man wants of meat and wines manifold."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Thou soughtest to drink of our drink; so up and at our meat and dr... |
3442 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Drain not the bowl but with lovely wight * Who loves thee and wine makes brighter bright. And 'ware her Scorpions[FN#314] that o'er thee creep * And guard thy tongue lest thou vex her sprite."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "And 'ware her Scorpions when pressing them, ... |
3442 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "The Nadd is my wine-scented powder, my bread; * And the bosom's my bed and the breasts my stead: And my neck-nape complains of the weight of love, * Of my pain, of my pine, of my drearihead."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "The fragrance of musk from the breasts of the... |
3442 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "O thou sheeniest Sun who in night dost shine! * O who stole my soul with those large black eyne! O slim-shaped fair with the graceful neck! * O who shamest Rose wi' those cheeks o' thine! Blind not our sight wi' thy fell disdain, * Disdain, that shall load us with pain and pine;... |
3442 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Think not from her, of whom thou art enamoured aye * To win delight; so put desire from thee away. Leave that thou hop'st, for 'gainst her rigours whom thou lov'st * Among the fair, in vain is all thou canst essay. My looks to lovers bring discomfiture and woe: Indeed, * I make ... |
3442 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Wilt have red or white? He replied,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "O Princess of the fair and adornment of morning air, do thou take the red for they formous are and fitter for the like of thee to bear and leave the white to my care. Answered she,"
},
{
"from... |
3442 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "O Masrur, now gang thy gait. But her slave-girl Hubub turned to him and said,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Recite us some verses."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Of Time and what befel me I complain, * Mourning my loss by chess and eyes of bane. For lo... |
3442 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "A breeze of love on my soul did blow * That consumed my liver for stress of lowe; When my sweetheart went all my longings grew; * And with tears in torrent mine eyelids flow: Such my doubt and fears, did I tell their tale * To deaf rocks and pebbles they'd melt for woe. Would He... |
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