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474-483

  • Renounce power and adopt piteous supplication: (the Divine) mercy comes towards piteous supplication, O dervish.
  • زور را بگذار و زاری را بگیر  ** رحم سوی زاری آید ای فقیر 

  • The piteous supplication of one sorely distressed and athirst is real; the piteous (but) cold supplication of falsehood is proper to the miscreant. 475
  • زاری مضطر تشنه معنویست  ** زاری سرد دروغ آن غویست 

  • The weeping of Joseph's brethren is a trick, for their hearts are full of envy and infirmity.
  • گریه‌ی اخوان یوسف حیلتست  ** که درونشان پر ز رشک و علتست 

  • Story of the Arab of the desert whose dog was dying of hunger, while his wallet was full of bread; he was lamenting over the dog and reciting poetry and sobbing and beating his head and face; and yet he grudged the dog a morsel from his wallet.
  • حکایت آن اعرابی کی سگ او از گرسنگی می‌مرد و انبان او پر نان و بر سگ نوحه می‌کرد و شعر می‌گفت و می‌گریست و سر و رو می‌زد و دریغش می‌آمد لقمه‌ای از انبان به سگ دادن 

  • The dog was dying, and the Arab sobbing, shedding tears, and crying, “Oh, sorrow!”
  • آن سگی می‌مرد و گریان آن عرب  ** اشک می‌بارید و می‌گفت ای کرب 

  • A beggar passed by and asked, “What is this sobbing? For whom is thy mourning and lamentation?”
  • سایلی بگذشت و گفت این گریه چیست  ** نوحه و زاری تو از بهر کیست 

  • He replied, “There was in my possession a dog of excellent disposition. Look, he is dying on the road.
  • گفت در ملکم سگی بد نیک‌خو  ** نک همی‌میرد میان راه او 

  • He hunted for me by day and kept watch by night; (he was) keen-eyed and (good at) catching the prey and driving off thieves.” 480
  • روز صیادم بد و شب پاسبان  ** تیزچشم و صیدگیر و دزدران 

  • He (the beggar) asked, “What ails him? Has he been wounded?” The Arab replied, “Ravenous hunger has made him (so) lamentable.”
  • گفت رنجش چیست زخمی خورده است  ** گفت جوع الکلب زارش کرده است 

  • “Show some patience,” said he, “in (bearing) this pain and anguish: the grace of God bestows a recompense on those who are patient.”
  • گفت صبری کن برین رنج و حرض  ** صابران را فضل حق بخشد عوض 

  • Afterwards he said to him, “O noble chief, what is this full wallet in your hand?”
  • بعد از آن گفتش کای سالار حر  ** چیست اندر دستت این انبان پر