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  • مدتی زن شد مراقب هر دو را  ** تاکشان فرصت نیفتد در خلا  2165
  • For a long time the wife watched them both, lest an opportunity should occur for their being alone (together)—

  • تا در آمد حکم و تقدیر اله  ** عقل حارس خیره‌سر گشت و تباه 
  • Until the decree and fore-ordainment of God arrived: (then) the watchman, Reason, became giddy-headed and good-for-nothing.

  • حکم و تقدیرش چو آید بی‌وقوف  ** عقل کی بود در قمر افتد خسوف 
  • When His decree and fore-ordainment arrives unawares, who is Reason? Eclipse overtakes (even) the moon.

  • بود در حمام آن زن ناگهان  ** یادش آمد طشت و در خانه بد آن 
  • The wife was at the (public) bath: suddenly she remembered the wash-basin and (that) it was (had been left) at home.

  • با کنیزک گفت رو هین مرغ‌وار  ** طشت سیمین را ز خانه‌ی ما بیار 
  • She said to the maid, “Hark, go like a bird and fetch the silver basin from our house.”

  • آن کنیزک زنده شد چون این شنید  ** که به خواجه این زمان خواهد رسید  2170
  • On hearing this, the maid came to life, for (she knew that) now she would obtain (a meeting with) the master,

  • خواجه در خانه‌ست و خلوت این زمان  ** پس دوان شد سوی خانه شادمان 
  • (Since) the master was then at home and alone. So she ran joyously to the house.

  • عشق شش ساله کنیزک را بد این  ** که بیابد خواجه را خلوت چنین 
  • For six years the maid had been longing to find the master alone like this.

  • گشت پران جانب خانه شتافت  ** خواجه را در خانه در خلوت بیافت 
  • She flew off and hastened towards the house: she found the master at home and alone.

  • هر دو عاشق را چنان شهوت ربود  ** که احتیاط و یاد در بستن نبود 
  • Desire took possession of both the lovers so (mightily) that they had no care or thought of bolting the door.