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Solomon Ibn Gabirol
I\'M PRINCE TO THE POEM
I’m prince to the poem my slave,I’m harp to the court musicians,
my song is a turban for viziers’ heads,
a crown for kings in their kingdoms:
and here I’ve lived just sixteen years,
and my heart is like eighty within them.
© Translation: 2001, Peter Cole
I\'M PRINCE TO THE POEM
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I\'M PRINCE TO THE POEM
I\'M PRINCE TO THE POEM
I’m prince to the poem my slave,I’m harp to the court musicians,
my song is a turban for viziers’ heads,
a crown for kings in their kingdoms:
and here I’ve lived just sixteen years,
and my heart is like eighty within them.
© 2001, Peter Cole
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