از چشم ساقی مست شرابم
تا آفتابی خیزد ز خاورمانند انجم بستند خوابم
English translation
Till the sun arise from the eastern skies sleep to me denied. Like the stars I ride.
Translated by A.J. Arberry
About this couplet
This is couplet 5 of 5 in “از چشم ساقی مست شرابم” (az chashm-e saqi mast sharabam) in the section Part 1, from Allama Muhammad Iqbal's Persian book Zabur-e-Ajam (زبورِعجم), published in 1927.
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