به کانون زبان پاسارگاد خوش آمدید.

‘O what is longer than the wave?

And what is deeper than the sea?

What is greener than the grass?

And what is more wicked than a woman once was?...’

‘Love is longer than the wave,

And hell is deeper than the sea.

Envy’s greener than the grass,

And the de’il more wicked than a woman e’er was.’

As soon as she the fiend did name,

He flew awa’ in a bleezing flame.

‘Riddles Wisely Expounded’