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OF THE INDO-CHINESE NATIONS. 1^. 



TutkaJa tuan lunkah de natang 



Mata mamandang sepurti bintang 



Chahiany^ limpah gilang gumilang 



Teadaleh abang dapat mamaudang 



Pipinya bagei paii de lalaiig 



Bersambut dangan lehernya jinjang 



Paras sepyrti gumbar dan wayang 



Barang de makan berbayang bayang 



Dahinya bagei sahari bulun 



Kinningnya bintuh bagei detillang 



La}u de auibil jadikan tulim 



Mam^ki chinchin permata Sflm. 



Changgeynya panjaiig ber kilat kUat 

 . Sepurti mutiara suda tericat 



Pinggangnya ramping terlaiu cbantik 



Leber laksa^ia gumbar delarik 



Mungluarkan kata yaiig patih chirdiU 



- Bibirnya bageirpatey chicliarik 



•Teada inamil^i laku ber saja 



Giginy^ itam bukkus, ber baj£^ 

 , ^Chartik mo'ilik gilang de R^'a 



^^ersunting kutura bjinga Seraja, 



J^^rasny a, eluk bukun kapalang 



Int^hkan. jiwa garaiigan hilang 

 : , . Kapada mata suda terpandang 



T^^dal^Ji ^apat kumbali pulang. 



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When ij\y mistress looks forth from her window, 



H^r eye sparkling like a star. 



Its brilliant pays glancing and glittering 



^ef elder brother cannot support its lustre ; 



}j\k^ the red mangoe is the hue of her cheek. 



Becoming her tapering neck, 



Traversed with shadows whenever she swallows : 



Pier features like those of a statue or scenic figure. 



Ifev, forehead like the new moon in its first day, 



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