Ibn al-Farid Professions : Poet Born : 1181 Died : 1235 Browse All Authors Famous Quotes by Ibn al-Farid My request is not for bliss of the Garden. I only desire to see You. Ibn al-Farid islamic garden wisdom But for my sighs, I should be drowned by my tears; and but for my tears, I should be burned by my sighs. Ibn al-Farid longing tears should Similar Authors Abdellatif Laabi poet Ihara Saikaku poet Abram Joseph Ryan poet Ingeborg Bachmann poet Izumi Shikibu poet Bion of Smyrna poet All Authors