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# سندبادنامه 202

English (machine translation) 202

- **Language:** English

### [202.1](https://indike.org/pramana/inf.isl.fa.qissa.sindbadnama~en-mt.202.1)

“The glass was thin and the wine was clear, / so they resembled each other and the matter became ambiguous:  
it seemed as if it were wine and no goblet, / and it seemed as if it were a goblet and no wine.”  
For lovers, the tongue of speech is the telltale of inward state; whatever it may be, secret upon secret and concealment upon concealment  
it remains:

## Linked texts (1)

- [سندبادنامه](https://indike.org/pramana/inf.isl.fa.qissa.sindbadnama.202.1) — Ẓahīrī Samarqandī, Persian

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