There was once a saker who was a cruel tyrant"—
When it was the One Hundred and Fifty second night
The fox asked, "What befell the sparrow? in God's name, tell me his tale." And the crow began to relate the story of
The Saker And The Birds.
The Saker And The Birds.
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A Thousand Nights and One Night
The Saker And The Birds.
When it was the One Hundred and Fifty first night
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© 2026 Andrea Malagodi. All rights reserved.© 2026 Andrea Malagodi. All rights reserved.
Modernised from Sir Richard Burton's translation (1885–1888).
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