Jahan Before the Ivory Throne

From C4.19, Afrasiab Sends Jahan to Khosrow. It illustrates C4.19.9–17:

C4.19.9
When Jahan came, the Shah’s eyes filled with tears;They veiled his face before the gathered peers.
C4.19.10
Jahan stood marveling at what he saw,And took his princely cap off, filled with awe.
C4.19.11
He drew up close beside the royal throne,And bowed and blessed the king in reverent tone.
C4.19.12
“O famous king, may joy attend your days,As through this world you travel on your ways.
C4.19.13
Be prosperous in our land; may all your foesLose heart and sight beneath their destined woes.
C4.19.14
Live happily, and worship God; we standWith open arms throughout our native land.
C4.19.15
May your departure and return be blessed,And tales of all your goodness be expressed.
C4.19.16
I bear a message from Turan’s great king;May you not chafe at any words I bring.”
C4.19.17
Khosrow commanded that a chair be placedOf gold, with which the prudent man was graced.