قطرۂ آب
مرا معنی تازہ ئی مدعاستاگر گفتہ را باز گویم رواست
English translation
I quote what someone else has said, but wish to make a new point with its aid.
Translated by M. Hadi Husain
About this couplet
This is couplet 1 of 11 in “قطرۂ آب” (The Raindrop And The Sea) in the section Reflections, from Allama Muhammad Iqbal's Persian book Payam-e-Mashriq (پیامِ مشرق), published in 1923.
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