- O God, do Thou what is worthy to be done by Thee, for from every hole a snake is biting me.
- ای خدا آن کن که از تو می‌سزد ** که ز هر سوراخ مارم می‌گزد
- I have a soul of stone, and my heart is of iron, otherwise they would have turned into blood in this sorrow and lamentation.
- جان سنگین دارم و دل آهنین ** ورنه خون گشتی درین رنج و حنین
- The time presses and I have (only) one moment (left): act in kingly fashion, come to my aid!
- وقت تنگ آمد مرا و یک نفس ** پادشاهی کن مرا فریاد رس
- If Thou wilt cover me up (conceal my sin) this time, (henceforth) I repent of everything that ought not to be done. 2265
- گر مرا این بار ستاری کنی ** توبه کردم من ز هر ناکردنی
- Accept my repentance this once more, that I may gird myself with a hundred belts for repentance.
- توبه‌ام بپذیر این بار دگر ** تا ببندم بهر توبه صد کمر
- If I commit any fault (in keeping my vow) this time, then do not hearken again to my prayer and words (of entreaty).”
- من اگر این بار تقصیری کنم ** پس دگر مشنو دعا و گفتنم
- Thus was he moaning while a hundred tears flowed (from his eyes). “I have fallen,” he cried, “into the hands of the executioner and policeman.
- این همی زارید و صد قطره روان ** که در افتادم به جلاد و عوان
- Let no Frank die such a death: may no mulhid (Ismá‘ílí or ‘Assassin’) have (cause to make) this lamentation!”
- تا نمیرد هیچ افرنگی چنین ** هیچ ملحد را مبادا این حنین
- He was uttering cries of mourning over his soul, (for) he saw the face of Azrael (coming) nearer and nearer. 2270
- نوحه‌ها کرد او بر جان خویش ** روی عزرائیل دیده پیش پیش
- He cried “O God, O God” so often that door and wall joined with him (echoed his words).
- ای خدا و ای خدا چندان بگفت ** که آن در و دیوار با او گشت جفت