Читать книгу One Thousand and One Nights (Complete Annotated Edition) - Richard Francis Burton - Страница 150
When it was the One Hundred and Seventh Night,
ОглавлениеShe said, It hath reached me, O auspicious King, that when King Zau Al–Makan summoned the Wazir and the Chamberlain and Rustam and Bahram, he turned towards the Minister Dandan and said, “Know, O Wazir, that night is come and hath let down over us its veil of gloom, and we desire that thou tell us those tales which thou promisedst us.” Replied the Wazir, “With love and gladness! Know, O auspicious King, that there reached my ears a relation of a lover and a loved one and of the discourse between them and what befel them of things rare and fair, a story such as repelleth care from the heart and dispelleth sorrow like unto that of the patriarch Jacob1158; and it is as follows”:
