Lailí and Majnún: A Poem

anguish Arab maid art thou Barrackpore beauty behold beneath bless'd bliss bloom bosom bower breast breath bright bulbul call'd charms cheek cypress-tree dark dead death deep delight despair doom'd dread dust earth Evil eye eyes faithful fate father feel FIRDAUSI flame flowers fond frenzy gazed gerz ghazel ghoul glowing grave grief grove HARVARD COLLEGE head heart heart delight Heaven hope Khosrú king of Persia kiss Lailí life's light Line lips love's lover Majnún maniac mark'd Mecca mind misery moon morn mournful Nazámi never night Noufal o'er pass'd passion Persian prey rapture rose round ruby Saki Samarkand scorn seem'd Selim shade Shahnameh shed sighs sight sire smile soft soon soothe sorrow soul sparkling spirit SUMBUL sweet sword tale tears thee thine thou art thou hast thoughts tomb twas voice wanderer weeping wept whilst wild wine woes wouldst wretch youth