نالہ فراق آرنلڈ کی یاد میں
ابر رحمت دامن از گلزار من برچید و رفتاند کے بر غنچہ ہائے آرزو بارید و رفت
English translation
Mercy's cloud gathered up its skirt from my garden and departed; rained a little over the flower buds of my desires and departed.
Translated by Dr M.A.K. Khalil
About this couplet
This is couplet 9 of 15 in “نالہ فراق آرنلڈ کی یاد میں” (Lament of Separation in Memory of Arnold) 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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