Ecstasy stronger than Death. 
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10.  V. 14 is the saying of Mansur el Hallaj “ I am 
Truth and in my coat is wrapped nothing but 
God.”  He was stoned by more orthodox Arabs, and 
his blood traced “ An’ el Haqq ” on the ground. 
11.  Gem [Persian text] Guhr.  The Fable of the 
Cock and the Dunghill probably sprang from so 
childish a source as the pun between Guhr and 
Guh [Persian text] (dung). It is more obvious in the 
oblique Guh-ra and Guhr-ra. 
12.  The last three verses are probably spu-
rious.  Verse 11 supplies a natural end, with the 
takhallus.  A. L. 
(It will be observed that some of these notes are 
redundant.  We have not altered or cut any of Ma-
jor Lutiy’s notes, though we have added a small 
number of our own.  On the rare occasions of our 
disagreement, we have added his initials to his 
note, and added our own view in brackets.  Ed.)