C.D. Warner, et al., comp.
The Library of the World’s Best Literature. An Anthology in Thirty Volumes. 1917.
Lamii (Mohammed Ben Osman Ben Ali Nakkash)
Poems from Oriental Languages: Orthodoxy, or the Doxy?
(Turkish—Sixteenth Century)
Translation in Dublin University Magazine
Translation in Dublin University Magazine
O
I could feel happy in a palace, living in idolatry:
I said, With her I worshiped, surely, though we dwelt together
Not underneath a palace roof, but in a cave or hollow tree.