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2537-2546

  • O thou who because of (addiction to) a single leaf hast been left without (enjoyment of) a (whole) orchard, thou art like the worm which (desire for) a leaf has driven away from (deprived of) the vineyard.
  • ای به یک برگی ز باغی مانده ** هم‌چو کرمی برگش از رز رانده
  • When Grace awakened this worm, this worm devoured the dragon of ignorance.
  • چون کرم این کرم را بیدار کرد ** اژدهای جهل را این کرم خورد
  • The worm became a vineyard full of fruit and trees: even so is the blessed man transformed.
  • کرم کرمی شد پر از میوه و درخت ** این چنین تبدیل گردد نیکبخت
  • Exposition of "I was a hidden treasure, and I desired to be known."
  • تفسیر کنت کنزا مخفیا فاحببت ان اعرف
  • Demolish the house, for a hundred thousand houses may be made from the cornelian of this Yemen. 2540
  • خانه بر کن کز عقیق این یمن ** صد هزاران خانه شاید ساختن
  • The treasure lies beneath the house, and there is no help (for it): do not be afraid of destroying the house and do not stand still,
  • گنج زیر خانه است و چاره نیست ** از خرابی خانه مندیش و مه‌ایست
  • For from one treasure in hand it is possible to build a thousand houses without suffering toil and pain.
  • که هزاران خانه از یک نقد گنج ** توان عمارت کرد بی‌تکلیف و رنج
  • In the end this house will fall of itself into ruin and the treasure beneath it will certainly be uncovered;
  • عاقبت این خانه خود ویران شود ** گنج از زیرش یقین عریان شود
  • But it (the treasure) will not be thine, since the spirit receives that (Divine) gift as wages for destroying (the house).
  • لیک آن تو نباشد زانک روح ** مزد ویران کردنستش آن فتوح
  • When it has not done that work, its wages are naught: there is nothing for Man (hereafter) but (the recompense for) that which he wrought (here). 2545
  • چون نکرد آن کار مزدش هست لا ** لییس للانسان الا ما سعی
  • After that, thou wilt gnaw thy hand (in remorse), saying, “Alas, a moon like this was (concealed) under the cloud.
  • دست خایی بعد از آن تو کای دریغ ** این چنین ماهی بد اندر زیر میغ