The one figure of him (the prophet) is seated in the (sublunary) world, while his other figure is in heaven, like the moon.
این یکی نقشش نشسته در جهان ** وآن دگر نقشش چو مه در آسمان
This mouth of him is speaking on subtle points (of religion) to those sitting beside him, while the other (mouth) is (engaged) in discourse with God and intimate (with Him).
این دهانش نکتهگویان با جلیس ** و آن دگر با حق به گفتار و انیس
His outward ear is apprehending these (external) words, while his spiritual ear is drawing (into itself) the mysteries of (the Creative Word) Be.
گوش ظاهر این سخن را ضبط کن ** گوش جانش جاذب اسرار کن
His outward eye is apprehending human forms and features, while his inward eye is dazzled in (the glory of) the eye did not stray.