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2723-2732

  • He told Hamán when he saw him alone: Hámán sprang up and rent the bosom of his shirt.
  • That accursed one uttered loud cries’ and sobs and beat his turban and cap on the ground,
  • Saying, “How durst he say those vain words so impudently in the face of the king? 2725
  • Thou hast made the whole world subject (to thy sway); thou, (attended) by fortune, hast made thy estate (brilliant) as gold.
  • From all parts of the East and West sultans, without (raising); opposition, bring tribute to thee.
  • Kings are rubbing their lips joyfully on the dust of thy thresh old, O mighty emperor.
  • When the enemy’s horse sees our horse, it turns its face and flees without flogging’.
  • Hitherto thou hast been worshipped and adored by the (whole) world: (now) thou wilt become the meanest of slaves. 2730
  • To go into a thousand fires is better than this, that a lord should become the servant of a slave.
  • Nay, kill me first, O king of China, that mine eye may not be hold this (servility) in the king.