قطرۂ آب
یکی قطرہ باران ز ابری چکیدخجل شد چو پہنای دریا بدید
English translation
‘A raindrop fell into the sea. And awed by its expanse, it thought:
Translated by M. Hadi Husain
About this couplet
This is couplet 2 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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