Press me to your green collar between your orange sleeves,
And give yourself once to
Ajam
. Slip away weeping,
Slip weeping away from the house of the wicked, and come to me.
Come to me to-day wearing your green collar,
Make your two orange sleeves float in the air and come to me.
From the Pus'hto (Afghans).
GHAZAL OF ISA AKHUN ZADA
Beauty with the flame shawl, do not repulse me;