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چنان مستم چنان مستم من امروز
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چنان مستم چنان مستم من امروز
که از چنبر برون جستم من امروز

So drunk am I, so drunk am I today that I have leaped out of the hoop today.

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چنان چیزی که در خاطر نیابد
چنانستم چنانستم من امروز

Such a thing as never enters the mind, even so am I, even so am I today.

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به جان با آسمان عشق رفتم
به صورت گر در این پستم من امروز

In spirit I departed to the heaven of Love, even though in form I am in this low world today.

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گرفتم گوش عقل و گفتم ای عقل
برون رو کز تو وارستم من امروز

I took reason by the ear and said, “Reason, go out, for I have escaped from you today.

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بشوی ای عقل دست خویش از من
که در مجنون بپیوستم من امروز

Reason, wash your hands of me, for I am joined with the mad lover today.

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به دستم داد آن یوسف ترنجی
که هر دو دست خود خستم من امروز

That Joseph gave into my hand an orange; as a result, I have wounded both my hands today.”

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چنانم کرد آن ابریق پر می
که چندین خنب بشکستم من امروز

That jug full of wine has brought me to such a state that I have broken so many jars today.

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نمی‌دانم کجایم لیک فرخ
مقامی کاندر او هستم من امروز

I do not know where I am, but it is a blessed station in which I am today.

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بیامد بر درم اقبال نازان
ز مستی در بر او بستم من امروز

Good fortune came coquettishly to my door; out of drunkenness I closed the door to him today.

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چو واگشت او پی او می‌دویدم
دمی از پای ننشستم من امروز

When he returned, I kept running after him, I did not sit down for a moment today.

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چو نحن اقربم معلوم آمد
دگر خود را بنپرستم من امروز

Since We are nearer has been realized, I will not worship myself any more today.

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مبند آن زلف شمس الدین تبریز
که چون ماهی در این شستم من امروز

Do not tie up that tress, Shams al-D¯ın-i Tabr¯ız, for I am like a fish in this net today.

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Persian text source: Ganjoor

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