She hides at the bottom of the well and only comes out when someone pulls her up.
A shy maiden, neither human nor jinn, goes down into the dark and comes up again. What is she?
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She is lowered on a rope.
Lee WLee WA riddle from Dhu al-Rummah, one of the earliest Arabic poets known to have written them.
A shy maiden, neither human nor jinn, goes down into the dark and comes up again. What is she?
She is lowered on a rope.
She hides at the bottom of the well and only comes out when someone pulls her up.