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O Thou Who Art Sweet Tongued!
“If the people of the world were fair in judgment, the sweetness of thy poem should be a sufficient proof.”
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O thou who art sweet tongued!
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Thy poem is a wonder to the minds and intellects and thy composition an evidence of the gift of the great Lord. Therefore, thy wine is the pure wine, thy heart the recess of light and thy brow radiant with love.
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If the people of the world were fair in judgment, the sweetness of thy poem should be a sufficient proof.
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A young boy of the posterity of Israel whose pure mouth still emits the fragrance of milk, uttering such a marvelous anthem!
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Source
Tablets of 'Abdu'l-Bahá Abbas
by 'Abdu'l-Bahá · 1909
Read the original at www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/19312/pg19312-images.html