. The book of ballads . ophaik— I have broken my Eblis for Zuleimas sake. But the heart that adores thee, is faithful and true, Though it beats neath the folds of a Greek AUah-hu ! Oh, wake thee, my dearest! the muftis are still. And the tshocadars sleep on the Frang-uestan hill; ISo sullen aleikoum—no derveesh is here. And the mosques are all watching by lonely Kashmere ! Oh, come in the gush of thy beauty so full, I have waited for thee, my adored attar-g-ul! I see thee—I hear thee—thy antelope footTreads lightly and soft on the velvet cheroot;The jewelled amaun of thy zemzem is bare,And the
. The book of ballads . ophaik— I have broken my Eblis for Zuleimas sake. But the heart that adores thee, is faithful and true, Though it beats neath the folds of a Greek AUah-hu ! Oh, wake thee, my dearest! the muftis are still. And the tshocadars sleep on the Frang-uestan hill; ISo sullen aleikoum—no derveesh is here. And the mosques are all watching by lonely Kashmere ! Oh, come in the gush of thy beauty so full, I have waited for thee, my adored attar-g-ul! I see thee—I hear thee—thy antelope footTreads lightly and soft on the velvet cheroot;The jewelled amaun of thy zemzem is bare,And the folds of thy palampore wave in the , rest on the bosom that loves thee so well,]My dove ! my phing-ari! my gentle g-azelle ! ^aj, tremble not, dearest! I feel thy heart throb,Neath the sheltering- shroud of thy snowy kiebaub ;Lo, there shines Muezzin, the beautiful star !Thy lover is with thee, and danger afar:Say, is it the glance of the haughty vizier,Or the bark of the distant effendi. vou fear ? ill. 7 Oh, swift fly the hours in the garden of !And sweeter than liahu of Gehenna, thy kiss!A^he^ever I wander—wherever I roam,31y spirit flies back to its beautiful home :It dwells by the lake of the limpid Stamboul,With thee, my adored one ! my own attar-g-ul
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