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Quatrain 84 from Rubaiyat of Rumi
Description: English Translation of the Quatrains
Thought and sorrow have no existence or endurance,
Where there is wine, music, and roasted meat.
Drink the eternal joy, O companions,
Like grass and flowers, place your lips upon the water.
Analysis of the Quatrains
Escaping Thought: The poet suggests that thoughts and sorrows are temporary and can be overcome.
The Joy of the Moment: The images of wine, music, and food symbolize a state of pleasure and enjoyment.
Eternal Joy: The phrase "eternal joy" suggests a state of bliss that transcends the limitations of time.
Unity with Nature: The comparison to grass and flowers implies a deep connection with nature and the natural world.