Note 238 — THE BOOK OF THE MESNEVĪ (continued 2)
James W. (James William) Redhouse translation
The same word in Persian, bū, signifies “odour” and “hope.” The thing hoped for becomes a distant, odoriferous flower.
James W. (James William) Redhouse translation
The same word in Persian, bū, signifies “odour” and “hope.” The thing hoped for becomes a distant, odoriferous flower.