Selected poems of Shmuel HaNagid /
The first major poet of the Hebrew literary renaissance of Moslem Spain, Shmuel Ben Yosef Ha-Levi HaNagid (993-1056 C.E.) was also the prime minister of the Moslem state of Granada, battlefield commander of the non-Jewish Granada army, and one of the leading religious figures in a medieval Jewish wo...
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Princeton, New Jersey :
Princeton University Press,
[1996]
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| Series: | Lockert library of poetry in translation.
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Table of Contents:
- An Andalusian Chronology
- On Fleeing His City
- The Miracle at Sea
- A Curse
- The Apple
- Jasmine
- The Gazelle
- The Fawn
- Where's That Coy Gazelle
- In Fact I Love That Fawn
- I'll Show You a Fawn
- They Stole My Sleep
- His Brother's Illness
- On the Death of Isaac, His Brother
- The Friends
- The House of Prayer
- The Critique
- The Pain
- What Are These
- A Day of Distress
- The Victory Over Seville
- The Dream
- The War with Yadir
- On Lifting the Siege
- Your Manuscript Shines
- To Yehosef, His Son
- Pass of Sand
- Among My Friends
- Rise Early
- Your Years Are Sleep
- Sad Friend
- How I Helped the Wise
- Rouge in Appearance
- Take the Crystal
- Truth Is Hard
- When the Lord Is with You
- One Who Works and Buys Himself Books
- How Could You Loathe
- Forgive the Man Who Sinned Against You
- If You're Finding the Good at Fault
- Delay Your Speech
- I'd Suck Bitter Poison from the Viper's Mouth.