← Table of contents
The Sufism of the Rubáiyát

82

Norton F. W. Hazeldine translation

Some of the shapes were large, some small, and some were rough and some were smooth, and as the Potter turned the last, I saw it was a man. Out of the earth had he been wrought, by experience he was taught; out of the voiceless came he here, into the voiceless will he once more pass. Oh, Thou wondrous vessel, thou! Learn to know that god is man.

Explore with AITake your curiosity a little further.

Reading settings