شمع و پروانہ
کچھ اس میں جوش عاشق حسن قدیم ہےچھوٹا سا طور تو یہ ذرا سا کلیم ہے
English translation
It has some zeal of the Primeval Beauty's Lover; you are a small Toor, it is a small Kalim.
Translated by Dr M.A.K. Khalil
About this couplet
This is couplet 7 of 8 in “شمع و پروانہ” (The Candle And The Moth) in the section Part 1 -- Before 1905, from Allama Muhammad Iqbal's Urdu book Bang-e-Dara (بانگِ درا), published in 1924.
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