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A brief notice of some of the 



[Jan. 



Al Cazmni, he is mentioned. The Tarikh i Guzideh was completed 

 in 730 A. H. A tiki is noted for the beauty of his Gha^els. 



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Ghazal. 



From the sole of thy foot every particle of dust which arises, 

 Scatters the lives (of the beholders) and strews 'around their hearts. 

 The lightening that scorcheth up wisdom, flashes from the cloud of 

 thy grief. 



Odours imparting life, perfume the air from the dust of thy threshold. 

 It is the love of thee, that causeth me to slumber intoxicated in the dust; 

 And thy perfume that again arouseth me thence to madness. 

 Though thou wert to consume me with fire, I should not fly a hundred 



different ways like wood of aloes ; 

 But the smoke of my heart (my sighs) would come and cling to the 



skirt of thy robe. 



O my life ! when can the heart of Atiki separate itself from love of thee ? 

 O my friend ! how can a beggar contend with a king ? 



Jelal Beg, 



Surnamed Bakdi, was a poet of some merit, who lived in the time of 

 the emperor Akber, by whose order he was put to death for having 

 poisoned his father. He was a native of Cashmir. 



Jelal uddin Cdshi, 

 Or Syed Jelal Uddin, cotemporary with Abaka Khan, flourished 



