When her tail was agitated, and she said:
‘O thou who art not informed of thy own state,
How shall I give thee an account of my condition?’
When the words of the dog came upon my ear,
A resplendent sun fell into my mind.
In the sense of (these words indicative of the dog’s) insanity,
My own sense found the authority of a precept.[263]
The desire of wandering in the garden left my heart,
Which assumed the quality of a tulip and a deep mark;
It saw nothing upon the path of profligacy