Abul-qasim Ferdowsi Tusi Poor Poems
- 1. How Shirwi Ascended The Throne
From the Shahnameh
Now when Shirwi sat on the goodly throne,
And donned the royal crown so much desired,
The leaders of the Iranians each drew near
... - 2. How Pàºrà¡ndukht Ascended The Throne And Slew Piràºz
'Tis but crude policy when women rule,
But yet there was a lady-Púrándukht-
Surviving of the lineage of Sásán,
And well read in the royal volume: her
... - 3. The Death Of Yazdagird
From the Shahnameh
There was a paladin, a Turk by race,
A man of influence and named Bizhan;
He dwelt within the coasts of Samarkand
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