The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-02-11
,ae. frem rhe plsaa ef Haa..--FreeI,

0a~~ from The Divan of Hafix.--Freely
 Rendered. from Literal Transactions
 by Le Caffeine.
 s.F1eart, have you heard the news The Spring has come back--have you
 heard With little green shoot and little pink
 bud. and the little new-hatcnsu
 bird.
 Ana the Rose--yes! yes! the Rose-- NiEhtingaie, have you heard the news ' The Rose has come back and the sfesh
 and the blue.
 And everything is as new as the edeMTTs New nightingale, new rose.
 Either Hahz. of old time or MT Le caIlienne of new has caught here tHs very evanescent beauty of sprins anu Young Love. This is the very psltse' p.s tion of a valentine. Any danny ua''ss, ,s., or winsome lass, might be haii Non .ys ,, such valentine. Love ol M hel 3,,ra beauty would she read Tn ooes ny this:
 70 Love. the beauty of the 4i'io'n nun r r And on thy chin a little star doth shine The jewel -dimple of thy little chin; O how. my soul desires the sight q hoa rv.bes eto the windows of my eyes, And to and frolabout my body lies Half out of doors and half constrained
 within; :, Ears ali atremble for some word ot
 thine. x .,. Tongue tip-toe on the threshold oi 'he And my full heart Is like stormy sea; If only thou wouldst scatter on the bandfui of the roses of thy cheek. The faithful breeze would bring them
 safe to mo; .,,, Thy garden would not miss them rom e it's trees, . #r
 And would seem a little nearer thee--, Rose garden of the neiganornooa o'
 thee"
 How exquisitel only one little mar, ring mote lies curled in the rose - ', rhyme, Ears all atremple, VII r,ore suggestive of a. mouse than Vl r.sn Rnt when poet, or rather two ' noets in conjunction. like the eiorleus stars send out so many and muhltuui, ous scintillations of metaphors Y not. surprising if one or two dart oH q
 Dsiightful. without flaw, is ode 5; ayou little Turk of shiraz. Town,
 Ersehooter of the hearts or men As heautifuI. as says renowns
 Are wou freebooting Turcpmeh, hear Turco- -maid--a plunderer, .oo
 Here is my heart, ana shete se' zf hand: yy. vou,iI exchange. Ill give. to you
 Rokhara--yes, and SamarcaHd.
 g~5aad I,ds give them for the mole
 HTIron your cheek. and add thereto gwen my body and my soul
 You little robber- woman, you,
 That turn the heads of ShiraLri ar,l S U witb sugar talk and sugar-watk And ali your little sugar-waYs-- a little Turk of shiraz, you ,
 rIunder me of my patience, too This is a ane bit that makes the read CT long to tread again the long greel road where early summer is in on' world and on one alF' ana pu'sf"s throhbjng everywhere:
 Now that the rose-tree in it's daint'
 Lifts high its brimmins cup of blood red wine, And green buds thieken OCT the empt! 5 land.
 Heart, leave these speculations deel And seek @ the grassy wilderness wittl Who cares for problems. human or di
 The. dew dew of morning glitters like And hearken how yon happy night ingale
 Tells with his hundred thousand ne" found tongues
 over again the old attractive tale ..xss, close thy books; let schools an an
 schoolmer be-;
 onIy a little lazy book of songs snatch I up, and take the long greel road with, me.
 There is no way to note 2 book .ts1 s rteh in beauties but to cul them an asssr to those who love q perfect flow ~ weiI-set rhyme, an exquisite shel