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1927-1936

  • سجده‏ها می‏کرد آن رسته ز رنج ** کای سعادت ای مرا اقبال و گنج‏
  • The man that had been delivered from woe was falling on his knees and saying, “O (thou who art) my bliss, O my fortune and treasure,

  • از خدا یابی جزاها ای شریف ** قوت شکرت ندارد این ضعیف‏
  • Thou wilt get rewards from God, O noble one; this weakling has not the power to thank thee.

  • شکر حق گوید ترا ای پیشوا ** آن لب و چانه ندارم و آن نوا
  • God will say thanks to thee, O leader; I have not the lips and the chin and the voice for that.”

  • دشمنی عاقلان زین‏سان بود ** زهر ایشان ابتهاج جان بود 1930
  • Of this fashion is the enmity of the wise: their poison is gladness to the soul.

  • دوستی ابله بود رنج و ضلال ** این حکایت بشنو از بهر مثال‏
  • The friendship of the fool is woe and perdition: hear this tale as a parable.

  • اعتماد کردن بر تملق و وفای خرس‏
  • On putting trust in the fawningness and good faith of the bear.

  • اژدهایی خرس را در می‏کشید ** شیر مردی رفت و فریادش رسید
  • A dragon was pulling a bear (into its jaws); a valiant man went and succoured it.

  • شیر مردانند در عالم مدد ** آن زمان کافغان مظلومان رسد
  • The valiant (holy) men are a help in the world when the wail of the oppressed reaches (them).

  • بانگ مظلومان ز هر جا بشنوند ** آن طرف چون رحمت حق می‏دوند
  • From every quarter they hear the cry of the oppressed and run in that direction, like the mercy of God.

  • آن ستونهای خللهای جهان ** آن طبیبان مرضهای نهان‏ 1935
  • Those buttresses for the breaches of the world, those physicians for hidden maladies,

  • محض مهر و داوری و رحمتند ** همچو حق بی‏علت و بی‏رشوتند
  • Are pure love and justice and mercy; even as God, they are flawless (incorruptible) and unbribed.