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| 001 | 178 |
| 911 | Book |
| 245 | -0$a Arabian poetry for English readers / $c edited , with introduction and notes, by W.A. Clouston. |
| 700 | $a Clouston, W.A. (William Alexander), $d 1843-1896 |
| 260 | $a Glasgow, Scotland : $b Privately printed [M'Laren], $c 1881. |
| 300 | $a lxxii, 472 p.: $b ill., facsim., folded genealogical table |
| 505 | $a Includes the 7 Mu'allaqat poems translated by Sir William Jones; 59 shorter poems translated by J.D. Carlyle; an epitome of the first part of the Romance of Antar translated by Terrick Hamilton; selections from the poetry by the Editor; Ka'b's [Ka'b ibn Zuhayr] Poem of the Mantle, translated by J.W. Redhouse; El-Busiri's Poem of the Mantle, translated by J.W. Redhouse. Appendix contains Neshwan Ibn Sa'id's poem, The Lay of the Himyarites, translated by Major W.F. Prideaux; extracts from the life and poetry of the poet 'Omar, translated by William Gifford Palgrave; an essay on the prosody of the Arabs with specimens of 1001 Nights poetry, translated by John Payne; El-Tughra'i's L poem of the Foreigner, translated by J.W. Redhouse. |
| 600 | $a Imru' al-Qays, $d 6th cent. $a Tarafa ibn al-'Abd, $d mid-6th cent. $a Zuhayr ibn Abi Sulma, $d d.609 $a Labid ibn Rabi'a al-'Amiri, $d d.c.661 $a 'Antara ibn Shaddad, $d 6th cent. $a 'Amr ibn Kulthum, $d fl. 6th cent. $a al-Harith ibn Hilliza, $d 6th cent. $a Hatim al-Ta'i, $d late 6th cent. $a Miskin al-Darimi, $d 635-708 $a ibn al-Rumi, $d 836-96 $a Ibn Tabataba, $d d.934 $a Abu al-'Ala' al-Ma'arri, $d 973-1057 |
| 650 | $a Poetry, Ancient $a Translated poems $a Anthology $a Translated terms $a Biography $a Mu'allaqat $a Poetry, Ancient -- $x Authenticity $a Prosody -- $x Metre -- $x Rajaz $a Fiction -- $v Tales -- $x 'Antara $a Thousand and one nights $a Prosody $a Biography |
| 852 | Oriental Inst., Oxford. OIL PJ7631 Clo |
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