کنار راوی
رواں ہے سینہء دریا پہ اک سفینہ تیزہوا ہے موج سے ملاح جس کا گرم ستیز
English translation
A fast moving boat is sailing on its surface; whose sailor is fighting fiercely with the waves.
Translated by Dr M.A.K. Khalil
About this couplet
This is couplet 9 of 12 in “کنار راوی” (On The Banks Of The Ravi) 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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