- The elements are the substance of every complexion, but this complexion of thine is superior to every grade.
- هر مزاجی را عناصر مایه‌است ** وین مزاجت برتر از هر پایه است
- This complexion of thine is of the simple (uncompounded) world; it has now gathered up (amassed and absorbed) the attributes of Unity.
- این مزاجت از جهان منبسط ** وصف وحدت را کنون شد ملتقط
- Oh, alas, the area of the people's understandings is exceeding narrow: the people have no throat.
- ای دریغا عرصه‌ی افهام خلق ** سخت تنگ آمد ندارد خلق حلق
- O Light of the Truth, through the keenness of thy perception thy sweetmeat bestows a throat (even) on (one dull as) stone.
- ای ضیاء الحق بحذق رای تو ** حلق بخشد سنگ را حلوای تو
- Mount Sinai in the (Divine) epiphany gained a throat, so that it quaffed the wine; but it could not bear the wine. 15
- کوه طور اندر تجلی حلق یافت ** تا که می نوشید و می را بر نتافت
- Thereby the mountain was shattered and cloven asunder: have ye seen a mountain amble like a camel?
- صار دکا منه وانشق الجبل ** هل رایتم من جبل رقص الجمل
- Bestowal of mouthfuls comes (to pass) from every one to some one, (but) bestowal of a throat is the work of God alone.
- لقمه‌بخشی آید از هر کس به کس ** حلق‌بخشی کار یزدانست و بس
- He bestows a throat on the body and on the spirit; He bestows a separate throat for every part of you.
- حلق بخشد جسم را و روح را ** حلق بخشد بهر هر عضوت جدا
- This He bestows at the time when you become Majestical and become void of guile and deceit,
- این گهی بخشد که اجلالی شوی ** وز دغا و از دغل خالی شوی
- So that you will not tell the King's secret to any one nor pour out sugar before flies. 20
- تا نگویی سر سلطان را به کس ** تا نریزی قند را پیش مگس