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BABA TAHER
نفس شومم به دنیا بهر آن است، که تن از بهر موران پروران‌ست
Nafs-e shoom-am be donyâ bahr-e ân ast, ke tan az bahr-e murân parvaran-ast
My ill-fated self came to this world only to feed this body for the worms of the grave.
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ببندم شال و می‌پوشم قدک را، بنازم گردش چرخ و فلک را
Let me tie my shawl and don my humble cloak, and bow to the turning of the wheel of heaven.
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تن محنت‌کشی دیرم خدایا، دل با غم خوشی دیرم خدایا
O God, I have a body worn by suffering; a heart that has made peace with grief.
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من آن رندم که گیرم از شهان باج، بپوشم جوشن و بر سر نهم تاج
I am the free spirit who exacts tribute from kings, who wears armor and sets a crown on his head.
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