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  • ذره‌ای را بیند و خورشید نه ** لیک از لطف و کرم نومید نه
  • He sees a mote, (but) not the sun; yet he is not despairing of the grace and loving kindness of God.

  • کاروانها بی نوا وین میوه‌ها ** پخته می‌ریزد چه سحرست ای خدا
  • The caravans are without food, and (yet) these fruits are dropping ripe (beside them): O God, what magic is this?

  • سیب پوسیده همی‌چیدند خلق ** درهم افتاده بیغما خشک‌حلق 2015
  • With parched throats the people, having fallen pell-mell to plunder, were gathering the rotten apples,

  • گفته هر برگ و شکوفه آن غصون ** دم بدم یا لیت قوم یعلمون
  • (While) every leaf and bud of those boughs said continually, ‘Oh, would that my people knew!’

  • بانگ می‌آمد ز سوی هر درخت ** سوی ما آیید خلق شوربخت
  • From the direction of every tree was coming the cry, ‘Come towards us, O ye folk of evil fortune,’

  • بانگ می‌آمد ز غیرت بر شجر ** چشمشان بستیم کلا لا وزر
  • (While) from (the Divine) jealousy there was coming to the trees the cry, ‘We have bandaged their eyes;nay, there is no refuge.’

  • گر کسی می‌گفتشان کین سو روید ** تا ازین اشجار مستسعد شوید
  • If any one had said to them ‘Go in this direction, that ye may be made happy by these trees,’

  • جمله می‌گفتند کین مسکین مست ** از قضاء الله دیوانه شدست 2020
  • They all would have said, ‘By Divine destiny this poor intoxicated wretch has become mad:

  • مغز این مسکین ز سودای دراز ** وز ریاضت گشت فاسد چون پیاز
  • Through long melancholy and through austerities the brain of this poor wretch has turned putrid, like an onion.’

  • او عجب می‌ماند یا رب حال چیست ** خلق را این پرده و اضلال چیست
  • He would have remained in astonishment, saying, ‘O Lord, what is the matter? What is this veil (blindness) and misguidance that is upon the people?’