ذوق و شوق
خون دل و جگر سے ہے میری نوا کی پرورشہے رگ ساز میں رواں صاحب ساز کا لہو
English translation
It is my life-blood that nourishes my song; the harpist’s blood streams in the strings of the harp.
Translated by Naim Siddiqui
About this couplet
This is couplet 18 of 31 in “ذوق و شوق” (Ecstasy) in the section Poems, from Allama Muhammad Iqbal's Urdu book Bal-e-Jibril (بالِ جبریل), published in 1935.
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