- Little by little throw water on the fire, that your fire may become light, O man of sorrow!
- اندک اندک آب بر آتش بزن ** تا شود نار تو نور ای بو الحزن
- Throw Thou, O Lord, the purifying water, that this world-fire may become wholly light.
- تو بزن یا ربنا آب طهور ** تا شود این نار عالم جمله نور
- All the water of the sea is under Thy command; water and fire, O Lord, are Thine. 1335
- آب دریا جمله در فرمان تست ** آب و آتش ای خداوند آن تست
- If Thou willest, fire becomes sweet water; and if Thou willest not, even water becomes fire.
- گر تو خواهی آتش آب خوش شود ** ور نخواهی آب هم آتش شود
- This search (aspiration) in us is also brought into existence by Thee; deliverance from iniquity is Thy gift, O Lord.
- این طلب در ما هم از ایجاد تست ** رستن از بی‌‌داد یا رب داد تست
- Without (our) seeking Thou hast given us this search, Thou hast opened to all the treasure of (Thy) beneficence.
- بی‌‌طلب تو این طلب‌‌مان داده‌‌ای ** گنج احسان بر همه بگشاده‌‌ای
- How the hare brought to the beasts of chase the news that the lion had fallen into the well.
- مژده بردن خرگوش سوی نخجیران که شیر در چاه افتاد
- When the hare was gladdened by deliverance (from the lion), he began to run towards the beasts until (he came to) the desert.
- چون که خرگوش از رهایی شاد گشت ** سوی نخجیران دوان شد تا به دشت
- Having seen the lion miserably slain in the well, he was skipping joyously all the way to the meadow, 1340
- شیر را چون دید در چه کشته زار ** چرخ می‌‌زد شادمان تا مرغزار
- Clapping his hands because he had escaped from the hand of Death; fresh and dancing in the air, like bough and leaf.
- دست می‌‌زد چون رهید از دست مرگ ** سبز و رقصان در هوا چون شاخ و برگ
- Bough and leaf were set free from the prison of earth, lifted their heads, and became comrades of the wind;
- شاخ و برگ از حبس خاک آزاد شد ** سر بر آورد و حریف باد شد