I storm whene'er you give me meat,

Whene'er you give me drink I die.

TO A LADY BLUSHING[41]

(By the Caliph Radhi Billah)

Leila, whene'er I gaze on thee

My altered cheek turns pale,

While upon thine, sweet maid, I see

A deep'ning blush prevail.

Leila, shall I the cause impart

Why such a change takes place?