Hafez: Spend well thy time; drink wine within the bower For when a week is gone, the flower is not; Snatch, snatch the hour tha

Spend well thy time; drink wine within the bower For when a week is gone, the fl — Hafez

Spend well thy time; drink wine within the bower For when a week is gone, the flower is not; Snatch, snatch the hour that glads the heart so well For the pearl always in the shell is not.

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