ہوس ہنوز تماشا گر جہانداریست
امیر قافلہ ئی سخت کوش و پیہم کوشکہ در قبیلۂ ما حیدری ز کراری است
English translation
Thou’rt the Leader of the train; then labour fiercely still; in our tribe, he rule doth gain who hath a warrior’s will.
Translated by A.J. Arberry
About this couplet
This is couplet 3 of 7 in “ہوس ہنوز تماشا گر جہانداریست” (hawas hanuz tamasha gar-e jahandari st) in the section Part 2, from Allama Muhammad Iqbal's Persian book Zabur-e-Ajam (زبورِعجم), published in 1927.
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