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C.D. Warner, et al., comp.
The Library of the World’s Best Literature. An Anthology in Thirty Volumes. 1917.

Lâmiî Çelebi (1472–1532)

Lami’i (lä-mē-ē’). A notable Turkish poet and prose-writer; died about 1530. His prose works are chiefly translations from Jāmī. Among his poetical works are four epics founded on Persian legend: ‘Vamik and Afra’; ‘Vis and Ramin’; ‘Absál and Selman’; and the ‘Ferhádnâmeh.’