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  • خود کیند ایشان که مه گردد شکاف ** چونک من پا بفشرم اندر مصاف
  • Who are they indeed? for the moon is split when I plant my foot on the battlefield.
  • آنگهی کزاد بودیت و مکین ** مر شما را بسته می‌دیدم چنین
  • At the time when ye were free and powerful, I was seeing you bound (in chains), like this.
  • ای بنازیده به ملک و خاندان ** نزد عاقل اشتری بر ناودان
  • O thou that pridest thyself on thy possessions and household, in the view of the intelligent thou art (as) the camel on the water-spout.
  • نقش تن را تا فتاد از بام طشت ** پیش چشمم کل آت آت گشت 4540
  • (Ever) since the bowl, (which is) the bodily form, fell from the roof, there has rolled before my (inward) eye (the reality denoted by the words) ‘Everything that is (destined) to come shall come.’
  • بنگرم در غوره می بینم عیان ** بنگرم در نیست شی بینم عیان
  • I look on the unripe grape, and I see the wine clearly; I look on nonentity, and I see the entity clearly.
  • بنگرم سر عالمی بینم نهان ** آدم و حوا نرسته از جهان
  • I look on the inmost consciousness, and I see a universe hidden, (with) Adam and Eve not (yet) arisen from the world.
  • مر شما را وقت ذرات الست ** دیده‌ام پا بسته و منکوس و پست
  • You I have seen, fettered and overthrown and abject, at the time (when mankind were assembled in the shape) of ants (on the Day) of Alast.
  • از حدوث آسمان بی عمد ** آنچ دانسته بدم افزون نشد
  • That which I had (already) known was not increased by the coming into existence of the pillarless heaven.
  • من شما را سرنگون می‌دیده‌ام ** پیش از آن کز آب و گل بالیده‌ام 4545
  • I have ever seen you (fallen) headlong, ere I grew from the water and the clay.
  • نو ندیدم تا کنم شادی بدان ** این همی‌دیدم در آن اقبالتان
  • I did not see (anything) new, that I should rejoice thereat: I used to see this (same thing) during your former prosperity.