سندبادنامه 118.1

118.1

ولربما فات المراد وما ه فوت ولکن ذاک خت الطالب وچون حقیقت این حال تأمل می کنم ، کار من با شاهزاذه همان مزاج دارذ ، کی پیل وپیل بان با پاذشاه کشمیر . حاضران برسیذند : چگونه بوذ آن داستان ؟ بگوی !

"Often the desired object is missed, yet the fault was not his, / but rather that was the seeker's fortune."
And when I contemplate the reality of this situation, my case with the prince has the same character
as that of the elephant and the elephant-driver with the king of Kashmir." Those present asked: "How was that story? Speak!"
story? Tell [it]!"