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Egyptian Book of the Dead
Chapter LXXXIV (10.)
The morning dawns are independent of you, ye have not the charge of them; but my alternations are in my own hands. I say not the wrong instead of the right
The Masnavi
The Merchant and his Clever Parrot (92-101)
My ardour arises not from joy or grief, My condition is different, for it is strange. Deny it not ! God is all-powerful. Argue not from the condition...
The Masnavi
The Gluttonous Sufi (21-30)
My heart has other five senses of its own; Let not a weakling like you censure me, What, seems night to you is broad day to me; Your feet are in the...
The Masnavi
The Merchant and his Clever Parrot (82-91)
I only said, "Is it right? " and He forsook me. Why dost Thou flee from the cries of us on earth? Why pourest Thou sorrow on the heart of the...
The Masnavi
The Merchant and his Clever Parrot (102-111)
The light of my dawn is a beam from Thy light, Shining in the morning draught of Thy protection! Since Thy gift keeps me, as it were, intoxicated,...
Chapter 26: Of the Planet Saturnus (105)
But I must once mention, that it is the Dawning or Morning Redness of the Day, as the Door-keeper will have me do. Now observe,
The Masnavi
'Ali's Forbearance (71-80)
If Thou findest fault with Thy slaves, Verily it is right in Thee, O Blessed One! If Thou shouldst call sun and moon obscure, If Thou shouldst call...
The Masnavi
The Sufi's Beast (31-40)
On the other view, that daylight means "The Friend," For, as it is wrong to swear by a transitory being, How can we suppose a transitory being spoken...
The Masnavi
The Gluttonous Sufi (41-50)
This truth-fraught saying of mine is no vain pretence, 'Though I talk half the night I am superior to you;' And again, 'Fear not the night; here am...
The Masnavi
The Merchant and his Clever Parrot (52-61)
My heart says, "He has injured me," Do me justice, O Thou who art the glory of the just, Who art the throne, and I the lintel of Thy door! But, in sob...
The Masnavi
The Lover and his Mistress (40-48)
Who do not possess the qualities implied, 'tis wrong; 'Twould be jesting or mockery or madness. "God is exalted above" what is said by evil men. I...
The Masnavi
Prologue (21-30)
Through grief my days are as labor and sorrow, My days move on, hand in hand with anguish. Yet,, though my days vanish thus, 'tis no matter, Do thou...
The Masnavi
How Adam was created out of a handful of earth brought by an Angel (50-58)
Yea, a hundred times as wicked as Thou sayest. But in mercy Thou veilest my sins, But, independently of my own works and warfare, Independently of my...
Book of Enoch
Chapter LXXII (33)
And the length of the day and of the night, and the shortness of the day and of the night arise--through the course of the sun these distinctions are ...
The Masnavi
The Pauper and the Prisoners (45-54)
How can constancy fail while form abides? But the truth is, the sun's beams strike the wall, Why give your heart to mere stones, O simpleton? Go!...
The Masnavi
The Prince and the Handmaid (41-50)
Verily my singing His praise were dispraise, For 'twould prove me existent, and existence is error. Can I describe my separation and my bleeding...
Chapter 12: Of the Nativity and Proceeding forth or Descent of the Holy Angels, as also of their Government, Order, and Heavenly joyous Life. (72)
O thou sinful House of this World, how art thou encompassed with Hell and Death; awake, the Hour of thy Regeneration is at Hand; the Day-Break, the...
Chapter 22: Of the Birth or Geniture of the Stars, and Creation of the Fourth Day. (39)
Hearken; if it does not become me to ask, then it does not become thee to judge me. Dost thou boast in the Knowledge of the Light, and art a Leader...