- DIVAN, THE
- a collection of poems by Häfiz, containing nearly 600 odes; also a collection of lyrics in imitation of Goethe, entitled "Westöstlicher Divan."
The Nuttall Encyclopaedia. James Wood. 1907.
DIVAN, THE
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