Sol 5.6

  1. Tell us: who among the Khosrow

    kings—or among those who came after us—

  2. ever bore this very name, or did it

    first arise with us among Arabs and non-Arabs?

  3. He was called Amān—you have never seen

    any but a winsome, plump little fellow.

  4. Indeed, the Nabataeans have an etymology for it

    that makes the fingertips deft in expression.

Sol 5.6