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    Ti Hiren lGee More Treasury of Love Treasury of Arabic Love Treasury of Finnish Love Treasury of French Love Treasury of German Love Treasury of Hungarian Love Treasury of Italian Love Treasury of Jewish Love Treasury of Polish Love Treasury of Roman Love Treasury of Russian Love Treasury of Spanish Love Treasury of Ukrainian Love Each collection also available as an Audio Book. All prices subject to change. TO PURCHASE HIPPOCRENE BOOKS contact your local bookstore, call (718) 454-2366, or write to: HIPPOCRENE BOOKS, 171 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10016, Please enclose check or money order, adding $5.00 shipping (UPS) for the first book and $.50 for each additional book. Treasury African ieee Poems & Proverbs v Edited by NICHOLAS AWDE HIPPOCRENE BOOKS NEW YORK For Anne Raufaste & «Mark Philliskirk Gains Kibreab, TL ACROUEDGMENTS ab, Farougue Abdillab, Chritopher & ripen dete Emanuela Losi, Kevin Sih, Bore Ae padMalami Buba, Martin Orwin, Kieran Mecke, Fred Hill, Laurie tet ae pon fai Pastry Prose and Popular Culture in , ; sotho: In the Time of Cannibals’ effort bas baen made to trace copyright holders gfechcdh hee pee pyrigh Ee lers of extratts that appear in Copyright © 1997 Nicholas Awde ISBN 0-7818-0483-3 For information, address: HIPPOCRENE BOOKS 171 Madison Avenue + New York, ny 10016 Printed in the United States of America Contents Poems of Love Afar (Djibouti, Ethiopia) Camel praise song Amharic (Ethiopia) Ifyou don’t think this is proper Ancient Egyptian (Egypt) The sickness of love - 1 am yours * The river song ° The trap - Unique is a maiden * O my heart, do not flee ! Bemba (Zambia) You who spurn me : My wife, when Tm there... Berber (Morocco, Algeria, Mauritania) Rising sun - Crazy for you * Restive horse « Hard is the first night Coptic (Egypt) Love spell to Horus Dari (Chad) Sugar cane at the field’s edge Aytam floats in the water. . . Egyptian (Egypt) You are my life Hausa (Nigeria, Niger, West Africa) Jummai’s song * Come young man 1 The day of our farewell Keio (Sierra Leone) Where are you roaming ? Lala (Zambia) Guess I’m fooled again Malagasy (Madagascar) Tell me how you love me ! « Fig trees I planted - Carry me home my heart - It is in our nature to part Miss Chatterbox * Come swimming !

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