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Quatrain 55 from Rubaiyat of Rumi
Description: English Translation of the Quatrain
Your love has slain the Turk and the Arab,
I am the servant of that martyr and that warrior.
Your love said, 'No one can take my life,'
Rightly did the heart say, 'Let go of this game.'
Analysis of the Quatrains
The Power of Love: The poet suggests that divine love is so powerful that it can conquer even the most formidable foes, represented by the Turk and the Arab.
The Lover as a Servant: The poet sees themselves as a servant of this love, willing to sacrifice everything for it.
The Immortality of Love: Love is portrayed as invincible and eternal, claiming that no one can take its life.
Letting Go of the Worldly Game: The final line suggests a call to let go of worldly attachments and surrender to the power of love.