Motif
nightingale, rose, and wine song
nightingale_rose_and_wine_song
A motif of the Sacred Love and Longing family, within the sub-family Beloved Imagery and Poetry. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.
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sufi
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The Sufistic Quatrains of Omar Khayyam OMAR KHAYYAM / ASTRONOMER-POET OF PERSIA / EDWARD FITZGERALD. / THE FITZGERALD FIRST EDITION; lines 968-1032 confidence: medium
David’s lips are locked; the nightingale cries “Wine! Wine! Wine! Red Wine!” to the rose.
The nightingale cries “Wine” to the rose while David’s lips are locked.
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