Afrasiab Remembers His Dream

From C4.7, Khosrow Replies to Afrasiab. It illustrates C4.7.27–33:

C4.7.27
Then Shideh, with his heart consumed by fire,Returned and told his father Khosrow’s ire.
C4.7.28
The monarch darkened, heaved a heavy sigh,Remembering his dream of days gone by.
C4.7.29
The secret dream he long had kept concealedNow shook his heart; its warning stood revealed.
C4.7.30
His head reeled, and his heart was seized with fear;He knew the straits of ruin now were near.
C4.7.31
The king said: “Tomorrow ants shall treadNo path across this field, so thick the dead.”
C4.7.32
The monarch said: “My son, from break of day,For two days keep all thoughts of war away.
C4.7.33
This battle breaks my heart; I cannot rest,And long to tear that heart out of my breast.”