[137] Dedication of Spiegel des Hafis to Otto von Bülow, vol. i. p. 265.
[138] We cite the Ghaselen by the number in vol. ii. of the edition here used.
[139] Goethe protested against this Oriental feature. See Noten u. Abh. to his Divan, vol. iv. p. 273 seq.
[140] Heines Sämtliche Werke, ed. Born (Cotta), vol. vi. pp. 130 seq. Goethe in his comments on his Saki Nameh (op. cit. p. 307) emphasizes the purely pedagogical side of this relation of sāqī and master.
[141] Kasside, dated February 3, 1823, ii. p. 60.
[142] Lith. ed., Shīrāz, A.H. 1312.
[143] The Divan appeared August, 1819. Platen's poem is dated Oct. 28, 1819.
[144] See Studien zu Platen's Balladen, Herm. Stockhausen, Berl. (1898), pp. 50, 51, 53, 54.