حور وشاعر
نہ بہ بادہ میل داری نہ بہ من نظر گشائےعجب اینکہ تو ندانی رہ و رسم آشنائے
English translation
You are not attracted to wine, and you do not look at me: How surprising that you do not know the art of mixing!
Translated by Mustansir Mir
About this couplet
This is couplet 1 of 10 in “حور وشاعر” (The Houri And The Poet) in the section Reflections, from Allama Muhammad Iqbal's Persian book Payam-e-Mashriq (پیامِ مشرق), published in 1923.
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