Which to all, good and bad, I cannot tell;
My works are dark, but I cannot unfold
The secrets of the “station” where I dwell.
(66)—to attain unconsciousness of self
Is the sole cause I drink me drunk with wine.—
(108) They preach how sweet those Houri brides will be,
But I say wine is sweeter—taste and see!—
(120) Ten powers, and nine spheres, eight heavens made He,
And planets seven, of six sides, as we see,
Five senses, and four elements, three souls,