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  • بر خیالش گر روی تا اصل او  ** نی چو عباد خیال تو به تو 
  • (Only) if, with the fancy thereof, you go on (till you attain) to its (essential) principle; not like those who worship (worldly) fancies manifold.
  • دور باش غیرتت آمد خیال  ** گرد بر گرد سراپرده‌ی جمال 
  • Your fancy is the baton of (Divine) jealousy (which prevents you from prowling) round about the curtained pavilion of (Divine) Beauty;
  • بسته هر جوینده را که راه نیست  ** هر خیالش پیش می‌آید بیست 
  • It (fancy) bars every seeker, saying, “There is no way (admission)”: every fancy confronts him (the seeker) and says “Stop!”—
  • جز مگر آن تیزکوش تیزهوش  ** کش بود از جیش نصرتهاش جوش 
  • Except, indeed, that person of sharp hearing and keen intelligence who possesses enthusiasm (derived) from the host of His (God's) helps (to victory).
  • نجهد از تخییلها نی شه شود  ** تیر شه بنماید آنگه ره شود  370
  • He does not recoil from the fancies (which bar the way) nor is he checked: he shows the King's arrow (token); then way is made (for him to enter).
  • این دل سرگشته را تدبیر بخش  ** وین کمانهای دوتو را تیر بخش 
  • (O God), bestow forethought on this bewildered heart, and bestow the arrow (of resolution) on these bows bent double.
  • جرعه‌ای بر ریختی زان خفیه جام  ** بر زمین خاک من کاس الکرام 
  • From that hidden goblet (of Thine) Thou hast poured out of the cup of the noble (prophets and saints) a draught over the dusty earth.
  • هست بر زلف و رخ از جرعه‌ش نشان  ** خاک را شاهان همی‌لیسند از آن 
  • From the draught thereof there is a trace on the locks and cheeks (of the fair): hence kings lick the earth (of which the bodies of the fair are made).
  • جرعه حسنست اندر خاک گش  ** که به صد دل روز و شب می‌بوسیش 
  • ’Tis the draught of (Divine) beauty—(mingled) in the lovely earth—that thou art kissing with a hundred hearts day and night.
  • جرعه خاک آمیز چون مجنون کند  ** مر ترا تا صاف او خود چون کند  375
  • Since the draught, when mingled with dust, makes thee mad, think how its pure essence would affect thee!