شیکسپیر
چشم عالم سے تو ہستی رہی مستور تریاور عالم کو تری آنکھ نے عریاں دیکھا
English translation
Your existence surely remained veiled from the world’s eye and your eye saw the world completely unveiled.
Translated by Dr M.A.K. Khalil
Word meanings
مستور: چھپا ہوا۔
About this couplet
This is couplet 6 of 7 in “شیکسپیر” (Shakespeare) 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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