(By Ebn Alrumi)
"Hang her, a thoughtless, wasteful fool,
She scatters corn where'er she goes"—
Quoth Hassan, angry at his mule,
That dropped a dinner to the crows.
TO CASSIM OBIO ALLAH[39]
(By Ali Ibn Ahmed)
Poor Cassim! thou art doomed to mourn
By destiny's decree;
Whatever happens it must turn