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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
HYACINTHS TO FEED THY SOUL, by MOSHARREF OD-DIN IBN MOSLEH OD-DIN SADI Poet's Biography
First Line: If of thy mortal goods thou art bereft
Last Line: Buy hyacinths to feed thy soul.
Alternate Author Name(s): Saadi
Subject(s): Hyacinths
First Line: If of thy mortal goods thou art bereft
Last Line: Buy hyacinths to feed thy soul.
Alternate Author Name(s): Saadi
Subject(s): Hyacinths
If of thy mortal goods thou art bereft,
And from thy slender store two loaves alone to thee are left,
Sell one, and with the dole
Buy hyacinths to feed thy soul.
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