شمع اور شاعر
ہاں، اسی شاخ کہن پر پھر بنا لے آشیاںاہل گلشن کو شہید نغمہ مستانہ کر
English translation
Yes! Build your nest again on the same old branch; make the rose garden’s residents martyrs of the song of intoxication.
Translated by Dr M.A.K. Khalil
About this couplet
This is couplet 59 of 86 in “شمع اور شاعر” (The Candle And The Poet) 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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