غزل شمارهٔ 233

From desire (of the beloved), I restrain not my hand until my desire cometh forth : Either to the beloved, my body reacheth ; or, from the body, my soul cometh forth.

(O beloved !) after my death, open my tomb ; and behold From the fire of my heart, smoke from the shroud cometh forth.

Show thy (lovely) face, a whole people go lamenting and wailing (in love for thee) : Open thy lip (to speak), from man and woman, cry- cometh forth.

The soul is on the lip (ready to depart), and vexation in the heart. For, from this mouth, Not a single desire taken, from the body, the soul cometh forth.

From regret for His mouth, to straits cometh my soul : From that mouth, the self-desire of those short of hand, how cometh forth ?

In the crowd of love-players, they make mention for his good : Wherever, in the assembly, Hafiz's name cometh forth.