سندبادنامه 197.1

197.1

The water of beauty entirely flows into your channel; / the sun walks as an outrider before your face.
The purity of her face said to the faithfulness of her disposition: “Make his stay honorable; maybe he will benefit us” (Qurʾān 12:21);
the burning of her breast called out from an ancient longing: “You have hit the mark, so hold fast, and you have found [it]! [...]”
In short, with a hundred thousand hearts she was enamored of his coquetry and allure, and bound by his tress and beauty mark.
She said to herself: