The Epic of Kings; Stories Retold From Firdusi
The Epic of Kings; Stories Retold From Firdusi
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And Sohrab held his peace, but he was not wholly satisfied.
Now when the day had begun to lighten the sky and clear away the shadows, Rustem and Sohrab strode forth unto the midway spot that stretched between the armies.
And Sohrab bare in his hands a mighty club, and the garb of battle was upon him ; but his mouth was full of smiles, and he asked of Rustem how he had rested, and he said — " Wherefore hast thou prepared thy heart for battle } Cast from thee, I beg, this mace and sword of vengea...nce, and let us doff our armour, and seat ourselves together in amity, and let wine soften our angry deeds. For it seemeth unto me that this conflict is impure. And if thou L Digitized by VjOOQIC i62 THE EPIC OF KINGS.
wilt listen to my desires, my heart shall speak to thee of love, and I will make the tears of shame spring up into thine eyes. And for this cause I ask thee yet again, tell me thy name, neither hide it any longer, for I behold that thou art of noble race. And it would seem unto me that thou art Rustem, the chosen one, the Lord of Zaboulistan, the son of Zal, the son of Saum the hero." But Rustem answered, " O hero of tender age, we are not come forth to parley but to combat, and mine ears are sealed against thy words of lure.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
And Sohrab held his peace, but he was not wholly satisfied.
Now when the day had begun to lighten the sky and clear away the shadows, Rustem and Sohrab strode forth unto the midway spot that stretched between the armies.
And Sohrab bare in his hands a mighty club, and the garb of battle was upon him ; but his mouth was full of smiles, and he asked of Rustem how he had rested, and he said — " Wherefore hast thou prepared thy heart for battle } Cast from thee, I beg, this mace and sword of vengea...nce, and let us doff our armour, and seat ourselves together in amity, and let wine soften our angry deeds. For it seemeth unto me that this conflict is impure. And if thou L Digitized by VjOOQIC i62 THE EPIC OF KINGS.
wilt listen to my desires, my heart shall speak to thee of love, and I will make the tears of shame spring up into thine eyes. And for this cause I ask thee yet again, tell me thy name, neither hide it any longer, for I behold that thou art of noble race. And it would seem unto me that thou art Rustem, the chosen one, the Lord of Zaboulistan, the son of Zal, the son of Saum the hero." But Rustem answered, " O hero of tender age, we are not come forth to parley but to combat, and mine ears are sealed against thy words of lure.
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