Far away in Nanga-noon Lived an old and grey Baboon, @3Ah-mi, Sulani!@1 Once a Prince among his kind, Now forsaken, left behind, Feeble, lonely, all but blind: @3Sulani, ghar magleer@1. Peaceful Tishnar came by night, In the moonbeams cold and white; @3Ah-mi, Sulani!@1 'Far away from Nanga-noon, Old and lonely, gray Baboon, Is a journey for thee soon! @3Sulani, ghar magleer@1. 'Be not frightened, shut thine eye; Comfort take, nor weep, nor sigh; Solitary Tishnar's nigh!' @3Sulani, ghar magleer@1. Old Baboon, he gravely did All that peaceful Tishnar bid; @3Ah-mi, Sulani!@1 In the darkness cold and grim Drew his blanket over him; Closed his old eyes, sad and dim: @3Sulani, ghar magleer@1. @3Talaheeti sul magloon Olgar, ulgar Manga-noon; Ah-mi, Sulani! Tishnar sootli maltmahee, Ganganareez soongalee, Manni Mulgar sang suwhee: Sulani, ghar magleer.@1 | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...DOMESDAY BOOK: CHARLES WARREN, THE SHERIFF by EDGAR LEE MASTERS FOR A' THAT AND A' THAT; SONG by ROBERT BURNS A BALLAD OF LONDON (TO H.W. MASSINGHAM) by RICHARD THOMAS LE GALLIENNE MY LOST YOUTH by HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW THE WATERFALL by HENRY VAUGHAN RACHEL by WILLIAM H. ARMSTRONG III |