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  • ای خدا آن کن که از تو می‌سزد  ** که ز هر سوراخ مارم می‌گزد 
  • O God, do Thou what is worthy to be done by Thee, for from every hole a snake is biting me.

  • جان سنگین دارم و دل آهنین  ** ورنه خون گشتی درین رنج و حنین 
  • I have a soul of stone, and my heart is of iron, otherwise they would have turned into blood in this sorrow and lamentation.

  • وقت تنگ آمد مرا و یک نفس  ** پادشاهی کن مرا فریاد رس 
  • The time presses and I have (only) one moment (left): act in kingly fashion, come to my aid!

  • گر مرا این بار ستاری کنی  ** توبه کردم من ز هر ناکردنی  2265
  • If Thou wilt cover me up (conceal my sin) this time, (henceforth) I repent of everything that ought not to be done.

  • توبه‌ام بپذیر این بار دگر  ** تا ببندم بهر توبه صد کمر 
  • Accept my repentance this once more, that I may gird myself with a hundred belts for repentance.

  • من اگر این بار تقصیری کنم  ** پس دگر مشنو دعا و گفتنم 
  • If I commit any fault (in keeping my vow) this time, then do not hearken again to my prayer and words (of entreaty).”

  • این همی زارید و صد قطره روان  ** که در افتادم به جلاد و عوان 
  • Thus was he moaning while a hundred tears flowed (from his eyes). “I have fallen,” he cried, “into the hands of the executioner and policeman.

  • تا نمیرد هیچ افرنگی چنین  ** هیچ ملحد را مبادا این حنین 
  • Let no Frank die such a death: may no mulhid (Ismá‘ílí or ‘Assassin’) have (cause to make) this lamentation!”

  • نوحه‌ها کرد او بر جان خویش  ** روی عزرائیل دیده پیش پیش  2270
  • He was uttering cries of mourning over his soul, (for) he saw the face of Azrael (coming) nearer and nearer.

  • ای خدا و ای خدا چندان بگفت  ** که آن در و دیوار با او گشت جفت 
  • He cried “O God, O God” so often that door and wall joined with him (echoed his words).