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The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 08 (of 10)

Note 99 — HASAN OF BASSORAH.[5] (continued 2)

Richard Francis Burton translation · Edition 2

This is the “House of Sadness” of our old chivalrous Romances. See chapt. vi. of “Palmerin of England,” by Francisco de Moraes (ob. 1572), translated by old Anthony Munday (dateless, 1590?) and “corrected” (read spoiled) by Robert Southey. London, Longmans, 1807.

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