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Shāhzada va Ṣūfī (The Prince and the Sufi)
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In the Name of God, May We Endeavor and Succeed. I Behold God before my Eyes at All Times. A Dedication to My Master, My Father, May He Live Forever.

Contributor:

Elisha ben Samuel

Places:

Ottoman Empire (Iran)

Date:

1684

Subjects:

Translation, Jewish languages, Poetry, Poets, Wisdom

Categories:

Literature, Popular Poetry
A fountain surges from my verse’s house
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A fountain surges from my verse’s house.    Its flowing waters quench the thirst of men— A fountain from the rock of perfect rhyme,    With waters cold to please the yearning man— A flow unending…

Contributor:

Sa‘adia Longo

Places:

Salonika, Ottoman Empire (Thessaloniki, Greece)

Date:

End of the 16th Century

Subjects:

Poetry, Poets, Wisdom, Ecology, Allegory

Categories:

Literature, Poetry, Popular Poetry