Too Short A Night
Lily of Streams lay by my side last night And to my prayers gave answers of delight; Day came before our fairy-tale was finished, Because the tale was long, not short the night. From the Persian of Abu-Said (978-1062).
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"Lily of Streams lay by my side last night..."
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