اندر آ و آب بین آتش مثال ** از جهانی کاتش است آبش مثال‌‌

Come in, and see water that has the semblance of fire; (come away) from a world which is (really) fire and (only) has the semblance of water.

اندر آ اسرار ابراهیم بین ** کاو در آتش یافت سرو و یاسمین‌‌ 790

Come in, and see the mysteries of Abraham, who in the fire found cypress and jessamine.

مرگ می‌‌دیدم گه زادن ز تو ** سخت خوفم بود افتادن ز تو

I was seeing death at the time of birth from thee: sore was my dread of falling from thee;

چون بزادم رستم از زندان تنگ ** در جهان خوش هوای خوب رنگ‌‌

(But) when I was born, I escaped from the narrow prison (of the womb) into a world of pleasant air and beautiful colour.

من جهان را چون رحم دیدم کنون ** چون در این آتش بدیدم این سکون‌‌

Now I deem the (earthly) world to be like the womb, since in this fire I have seen such rest:

اندر این آتش بدیدم عالمی ** ذره ذره اندر او عیسی دمی‌‌

In this fire I have seen a world wherein every atom possesses the (life-giving) breath of Jesus.

نک جهان نیست شکل هست ذات ** و آن جهان هست شکل بی‌‌ثبات‌‌ 795

Lo, (it is) a world apparently non-existent (but) essentially existent, while that (other) world is apparently existent (but) has no permanence.

اندر آ مادر به حق مادری ** بین که این آذر ندارد آذری‌‌

Come in, mother, (I beseech thee) by the right of motherhood: see this fire, how it hath no fieriness.

اندر آ مادر که اقبال آمده ست ** اندر آ مادر مده دولت ز دست‌‌

Come in, mother, for felicity is come; come in, mother, do not let fortune slip from thy hand.

قدرت آن سگ بدیدی اندر آ ** تا ببینی قدرت و لطف خدا

Thou hast seen the power of that (Jewish) cur: come in, that thou mayst see the power and the grace of God.