Quatrain 1693 (farsi With English Translation)

ay sâqî, az-ân bâda ke awwal dâd-î
riTlê dà´ dar andâz-o be-y-afzâ shâdî
yâ châshniyê az-ân na-bâyast namà»d
yâ mast-o kharâb kon, chà´ sar be-g'shâd-î

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English Translation

O cupbearer, from that wine which you first gave,
Toss in two [more] cups worth and increase (my) happiness.
Either a taste of it must not be made known,
Or, if you have opened the [jug's] top, you must make (me)drunk and ruined.

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