ABSTRACT

How Khusrau Parwíz sent Kharrád, Son of Barzín, to the Khán and how he schemed, to slay Bahrám Chúbína

Now when the great king heard : “ The wolf ha th come

Outside the wood, and bold Bahrám Chúbína Hath brought a host that robbeth heaven of lustre,” He said thus to Kharrád, son of Barzín :— “ Go to the Khán upon this business. Thou art acquainted best both with Írán And with Túrán, and, with their divers tongues.”