The book Sohrab And Rustum : With Other Poems was written by author Arnold, Matthew, 1822-1888 Here you can read free online of Sohrab And Rustum : With Other Poems book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is Sohrab And Rustum : With Other Poems a good or bad book?
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341. embraced his knees. A Homeric touch. SOHRAB AND RUSTUM 13 " Ah me, I muse what this young fox may mean ! False, wily, boastful, are these Tartar boys. For if I now confess this thing he asks, And hide it not, but say: 'Rustum is here! ' 350 He will not yield indeed, nor quit our foes, But he will find some pretext not to fight, And praise my fame, and proffer courteous gifts, A belt or sword perhaps, and go his way. And on a feast-tide, in Afrasiab's hall, 355 In Samarcand, he will arise a...nd cry: 'I challenged once, when the two armies camp'd Beside the Oxus, all the Persian lords To cope with me in single fight; but they Shrank, only Rustum dared ; then he and I 360 Changed gifts, and went on equal terms away.' So will he speak, perhaps, while men applaud; Then were the chiefs of Iran shamed through me. - " And then he turn'd, and sternly spake aloud: — "Rise! wherefore dost thou vainly question thus 365 Of Rustum? I am here, whom thou hast call'd By challenge forth; make good thy vaunt, or yield!
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