Tughluqabad

Akbar's tomb at Sikandra, from the Berger Collection

 

Ghazal 69

2 divan verses (out of 7); rhyming elements: ār hanūz
composed 1816; Arshi #70

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{69,1}

vusʿat-e saʿī-e karam dekh kih sar-tā-sar-e ḳhāk
guzre hai ābilah-pā abr-e guhar-bār hanūz

{69,2}

yak-qalam kāġhaż-e ātish-zadah hai ṣafḥah-e dasht
naqsh-e pā meñ hai tab-e garmī-e raftār hanūz

Some unpublished verses from this ghazal:

{69,3x}

dāġh-e at̤fāl hai dīvānah bah kuhsār hanūz
ḳhalvat-e sang meñ hai nālah t̤alabgār hanūz

{69,4x}

hūñ ḳhamoshī-chaman-e ḥasrat-e dīdār asad
mizhah hai shānah-kash-e t̤urrah-e guftār hanūz