[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Foreign](https://indike.org/pramana/inf) › [Islamic world](https://indike.org/pramana/inf.isl) › [Persian](https://indike.org/pramana/inf.isl.fa) › [Story books adapted from India](https://indike.org/pramana/inf.isl.fa.qissa) › [سندبادنامه](https://indike.org/pramana/inf.isl.fa.qissa.sindbadnama) › [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/inf.isl.fa.qissa.sindbadnama~en-mt) › 258 # سندبادنامه 258 English (machine translation) 258 - **Language:** English ### [258.1](https://indike.org/pramana/inf.isl.fa.qissa.sindbadnama~en-mt.258.1) May the breeze of union with you pass over us; / may your eye cast a glance for a moment upon our heart." When the prince heard these words and looked upon the slave-girl's beauty, passion ### [258.3](https://indike.org/pramana/inf.isl.fa.qissa.sindbadnama~en-mt.258.3) \[Image: page 152\] ### [258.4](https://indike.org/pramana/inf.isl.fa.qissa.sindbadnama~en-mt.258.4) 10. The Tale of the Prince, the Vizier, and the Ghouls summoned him, and resolution prompted him; he seized the reins of his dun steed, and love for the sweetheart clung to the hem of his sorrowful heart. He said to himself: "This game must be snared, for it is fleeting: 'Opportunities pass by like clouds.' When you bid welcome to love, you must bid long life to misfortunes: ## Linked texts (1) - [سندبادنامه](https://indike.org/pramana/inf.isl.fa.qissa.sindbadnama.258.1) — Ẓahīrī Samarqandī, Persian --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inf.isl.fa.qissa.sindbadnama~en-mt.258](https://indike.org/pramana/inf.isl.fa.qissa.sindbadnama~en-mt.258) · Pramāṇa