Note 256 — TALE OF KAMAR AL-ZAMAN,
Richard Francis Burton translation
In the first hemistich, "bi-shitt 'il wády" (by the wady-bank): in the second, "wa shatta 'l wády" ("and my slayer"—i.e. wády act. part. of wady, killing—"hath paced away").
Richard Francis Burton translation
In the first hemistich, "bi-shitt 'il wády" (by the wady-bank): in the second, "wa shatta 'l wády" ("and my slayer"—i.e. wády act. part. of wady, killing—"hath paced away").