Appeared not my excuse till hair had clothed his cheek, iii. 57. 
Apple which joins hues twain and brings to mind, viii. 268. 
Apple whose hue combines in union mellow, i. 158. 
As a crescent-moon in the garth her form, viii. 207. 
As for me, of him I feel naught affright,vi. 98. 
As long as palms shall shift the flower, v. 136. 
As love waxt longer less met we sway, v. 78. 
As one of you who mounted mule, viii. 297. 
As she willed she was made, and in such a way that when, iv. 191. 
As the Sage watched the stars, the semblance clear, i. 206. 
As though ptisane of wine on her lips honey dew, iii. 57. 
Ask (if needs thou ask) the compassionate, ix. 29. 
Ask of my writ, what wrote my pen in dole, iii. 274. 
Ass and Umm Amr’ went their way, v. 118.

Bare hills and camp-ground desolate, v. 130. 
Baulks me my Fate as tho’ she were my foe, viii. 130. 
Be as thou wilt, for Allah is bountiful, viii. 277. 
Be as thou wilt, for Allah still is bounteous Lord, ii. 202. 
Be mild to brother mingling, iv. 110. 
Be mild what time thou’rt ta’en with anger and despite, iv. 221. 
Be mild when rage shall come to afflict thy soul, iv. 54. 
Be praises mine to all-praiseworthy Thee, ii. 261. 
Be proud; I’ll crouch!  Bully; I’ll bear!  Despise; I’ll pray! iii.
188. 
Be sure all are villains and so bide safe iii. 142. 
Bear our salams, O Dove, from this our stead, viii. 236. 
Beareth for love a burden sore this soul of me, viii. 66. 
Beauty they brought with him to make compare, i. 144. 
Beguiled as Fortune who her guile displays, iv. 22. 
Behind the veil a damsel sits with gracious beauty dight, viii.
210. 
Behold a house that’s like the Dwelling of Delight, viii. 183. 
Behold this lovely garden! ’tis as though ii. 240. 
Belike my Fortune may her bridle turn,i. 52. 
Belike Who Yusuf to his kin restored, iv. 103. 
Beloved, why this strangeness, why this hate? iv. 234. 
Bethink thee not of worldly state, iii. 328
Bid thou thy phantom distance keep, vii 108. 
Better ye ’bide and I take my leave, i. 154. 
Beware her glance I rede thee ’tis like wizard wight, ii. 295. 
Beware of losing hearts of men by shine injurious deed, x. 50. 
Beware that eye glance which hath magic might, iii. 252. 
Black girls in acts are white, and ’tis as though, iv. 251. 
Black girls not white are they, iv. 251. 
Blame not! said I to all who blamed me viii. 95. 
Blest be his beauty; blest the Lord’s decree, i. 177. 
Blighted by her yet am I not to blame, viii. 255. 
Blows from my lover’s land a zephyr coolly sweet, ii. 311. 
Boon fortune sought him in humblest way, viii. 301. 
Boy-like of back side, in the deed of kind, v. 157. 
Breeze of East who bringest me gentle air, vii. 122. 
Brighter than moon at full with kohl’d eyes she came, viii. 279. 
Bring gold and gear an a lover thou, viii. 214.