Ocean of Lights

460 words

تلک ورقه تحکی عن زفرات قلبی و عبرات عینی و جذبات نغمتی و اصفرار وجهی بما

Translation:

Provisional translation

This leaf telleth of the sighs of My heart, the tears of Mine eyes, the rapturous melodies of My song, and the pallor of My countenance by reason of what [3.5s]

Manuscripts (1)

BLIB. Manuscripts in the British Library, London, listed by Or number. For a handlist of works of the Báb see Chapter 25 of https://archive.org/details/descriptivelisto00brituoft/page/n3. Regarding manuscripts in the series Or16590 through Or15740, which together comprise half of all known works of Bahá’u’lláh, including some 4,000 items which are uniquely accessible in this series: These were the bequest of a descendent of the family of Bahá’u’lláh; were mostly transcribed by Mírzá Muḥammad-‘Alí, and are likely to have been derived in part from the two stolen satchels of Bahá’u’lláh’s papers mentioned in GPB p.249 and MMK4#189 p.276. While included here owing to their importance, their degree of fidelity to the originals has not yet been ascertained

BLIB_Or15696.170

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