گشاد روز خوش و ناخوش زمانہ گذر
گشادہ رو ز خوش و ناخوش زمانہ گذرز گلشن و قفس و دام و آشیانہ گذر
English translation
Whether the world be foul or fair, with a smile fare on; forth from the nest, the cage, the snare, the bower, be gone!
Translated by A.J. Arberry
About this couplet
This is couplet 1 of 4 in “گشاد روز خوش و ناخوش زمانہ گذر” (gushad-e roz-e khush-o nakhush zamana guzar) in the section Part 2, from Allama Muhammad Iqbal's Persian book Zabur-e-Ajam (زبورِعجم), published in 1927.
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