Your joy to see unveiled her haughty glance

That flashes like the scimitar of Ede.

When I had hardly drawn my latest breath,

Pardon she asked for killing me. Alas,

How soon repentance followed on my death,

How quick her unavailing sorrow was!

GHALIB.

XX.

I grant you will not utterly forget,

I hold you not unheeding and unjust,