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Sir William Jones

A renowned Enlightenment polymath, Sir William Jones (1746–94) was a lawyer, translator and poet ...

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The Poetical Works Of William Jones

Published in London: 1810.

A Persian Song of Hafiz

  Sweet maid, if thou wouldst charm my sight;  And, bid these arms thy neck infold;  That rosy ch...

The Seven Fountains; an Eastern Allegory: Written in 1767

  Deck'd with fresh garlands like a rural bride,  And with the crimson streamer's waving pride, ...

To Lady Jones: From the Arabic. Written in 1783

  While sad suspense and chill delay     Bereave my wounded soul of rest,  New hopes, new fears, ...

From the Persian Poem of Hatifi, in the Measure of the Original

  With cheeks where eternal paradise bloom'd,  Sweet Laili the soul of Kais had consum'd.  Transp...

An Epode From a Chorus in the Unfinished Tragedy of Sohrab.

  What pow'r, beyond all pow'rs elate,  Sustains this universal frame?  'Tis not nature, 'tis not...

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