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Verse 6

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6. وإِنَّ شِفائِي عَبْرَةٌ مُهْرَاقَةٌفَهَلْ عِنْدَ رَسْمٍ دَارِسٍ مِنْ مُعَوَّلِ؟

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6. Yet my only cure is a flood of tears—but at an effaced trace, is there any place for weeping?

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6. Yet my cure is a flood of tears.But is there any recourse in weeping over an effaced trace?

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