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5
3520-3529

  • Asceticism and old age have come on the top of each other, and no (spiritual) revelation has been given to him in his asceticism. 3520
  • زهد و پیری ضعف بر ضعف آمده  ** واندر آن زهدش گشادی ناشده 
  • He has suffered the pain but never seen the gain (that comes) from the Beloved: he has done (many) works (of devotion) but never seen the wages for his work.
  • رنج دیده گنج نادیده ز یار  ** کارها کرده ندیده مزد کار 
  • Either the essential thing was not in his work at all, or by (Divine) decree the hour for the reward has not yet arrived.
  • یا نبود آن کار او را خود گهر  ** یا نیامد وقت پاداش از قدر 
  • Either his labour has been like the labour of the Jews, or the recompense has been connected with (deferred till) the appointed season.
  • یا که بود آن سعی چون سعی جهود  ** یا جزا وابسته‌ی میقات بود 
  • For him ’tis sorrow and misfortune enough that he is without any one (to succour him) in this vale full of blood.
  • مر ورا درد و مصیبت این بس است  ** که درین وادی پر خون بی‌کس است 
  • His eyes are painful, and he sits in a corner, sour-faced and chop-fallen. 3525
  • چشم پر درد و نشسته او به کنج  ** رو ترش کرده فرو افکنده لنج 
  • There is no oculist to sympathise with him, nor has he any intelligence that he should find the way to a collyrium.
  • نه یکی کحال کو را غم خورد  ** نیش عقلی که به کحلی پی برد 
  • He is making a (great) effort with (the help of) conjecture and opinion: the matter rests in ‘maybe’ till it turn out well.
  • اجتهادی می‌کند با حزر و ظن  ** کار در بوکست تا نیکو شدن 
  • Far is the road he must travel ere he sees the Beloved, because he does not seek the head; his desire is headship.
  • زان رهش دورست تا دیدار دوست  ** کو نجوید سر رئیسیش آرزوست 
  • At one time he is (engaged) in reproach, saying (to God), ‘The portion allotted to me from this calculation (of mine) is (nothing but) pain.’
  • ساعتی او با خدا اندر عتاب  ** که نصیبم رنج آمد زین حساب