shamshiir e barhana maang gazab baalon ki mahak phir vaisii hi
— Bahadur Shah Zafar
Shamsheer-e-barhana maang ghazab baalon kee mahak phir vaisee hee
JuuDe kee gundhaavaT qahr-e-khuda baalon kee mahak phir vaisee hee
Aankhen hain kaToraa see wo sitam gardan hai suraahee-daar ghazab
Aur usee men sharaab-e-surkhi-e-paan rakhtee hai jhalak phir vaisee hee
Har baat men us kee garmee hai har naaz men us ke shokhee hai
Qaamat hai qayaamat chaal paree chalne men phaDak phir vaisee hee
Gar rang bhabookaa aatish hai aur biinee shola-e-sarkash hai
To bijlee see kaunde hai paree aariz kee chamak phir vaisee hee
Nau-khez kuchen do ghuncha hain hai narm shikam ik khirman-e-gul
Baareek kamar jo shaakh-e-gul rakhtee hai lachak phir vaisee hee
Hai naaf koi girdaab-e-balaa aur gol sureen raanen hain safaa
Hai saaq biloreen sham-e-ziyaa paanv kee kafak phir vaisee hee
Mahram hai habaab-e-aab-e-ravaan sooraj kee kiran hai us pe lipaT
Jaalee kee kurtee hai wo balaa goTe kee dhanak phir vaisee hee
Wo gaa.e to aafat laa.e hai har taal men leve jaan nikaal
Naach us kaa uThaa.e sau fitne ghungroo kee jhanak phir vaisee hee
Har baat pe ham se wo jo 'zafar' kartaa hai lagaavaT muddat se
Aur us kee chaahat rakhte hain ham aaj talak phir vaisee hee