Come, if thou would’st know the secret of everlasting life!

Come, if thou would’st win both earth and heaven! 70

The old Guru of the Sky taught me this lore,

I cannot hide it from my comrades.

O Saki! arise and pour wine into the cup,

Clear the vexation of Time from my heart!

The sparkling liquor that flows from Zemzem—[25] 75

Were it a beggar, a king would pay homage to it.

It makes thought more sober and wise,

It makes the keen eye keener,