چاند
استادہ سرو میں ہے، سبزے میں سو رہا ہےبلبل میں نغمہ زن ہے، خاموش ہے کلی میں
English translation
It is standing is the cypress tree, is sleeping in the verdure: Is singing in the nightingale, is silent in the flower bud!
Translated by Dr M.A.K. Khalil
About this couplet
This is couplet 6 of 8 in “چاند” (The Moon) in the section Poems of Period - 1908-30, from Allama Muhammad Iqbal's Urdu book Bang-e-Dara (بانگِ درا), published in 1924.
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