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Excerpt from Dissertations of the Rhetoric, Prosody and Rhyme of the Persians
Da-d-té-beed gco signifying, as long as such a thing endures, may you exist! Is proper at the conclusion of a Ka-see deh, whose subject is praise. With the Arabians the Ka-see-deh hath no determinate number of lines, insomuch that they sometimes make it exceed five hundred distichs The most eminent amongst the Persians have fixed the greatest extent of the Ka-see-deh at one hundred and twenty distichs.
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