gham mi-kunad fuzuni ai dostan KHuda-ra

ġham mī-kunad fuzūnī ai dostāñ ḳhudā-rā

shāyad nahufta mānad iiñ rāz-e-āshkārā

mā rā chū mom ba-gudāḳht iiñ ātish-e-mohabbat

tā-chand bā-shadat dil dar siina sañg-ḳhārā

murdem-o-gardish-e-charḳh rahame na-kard bar mā

tā kai tavāñ ba-dushman sāheb-dilāñ ḳhudā-rā

mastī-o-tañg-dastī badnām-e-ḳhalq sāzad

bā tarz-e-shah che nisbat darvesh-e-be-navā rā

kashtī-e-umr ba-shikast dar bahr-e-nā-umīdī

mushkil ki baaz bīnam dīdār-e-āshnā rā

hāsil na-shud chū gah gah kaame ze tīr-e-tadbīr

tadbīr rā guzāram gardan niham qazā rā

ba-guzasht mausam-e-gul shud nālhā-e-bulbul

tā kai sharāb-e-mastī yā-aiyyuhas-sukārā

barbād raft dar ġham yārāñ zaḳhīra-e-umr

bāshad ki gardish-e-charḳh fursat dehad shumā rā

ai ḳhusrav-e-zamāna ba-kushāda chashm ba-nigar

dar nāma-e-sikandar ahvāl-e-mulk-e-dārā

yārān-e-bazm-e-ishrat 'maḳhfī'-o-kū-e-mehnat

bā-āqibat che kārast darvesh-e-be-navā rā

gham mi-kunad fuzuni ai dostan KHuda-ra

shayad nahufta manad in raaz-e-ashkara

ma ra chu mom ba-gudaKHt in aatish-e-mohabbat

ta-chand ba-shadat dil dar sina sang-KHara

murdem-o-gardish-e-charKH rahame na-kard bar ma

ta kai tawan ba-dushman saheb-dilan KHuda-ra

masti-o-tang-dasti badnam-e-KHalq sazad

ba tarz-e-shah che nisbat darwesh-e-be-nawa ra

kashti-e-umr ba-shikast dar bahr-e-na-umidi

mushkil ki baz binam didar-e-ashna ra

hasil na-shud chu gah gah kaame ze tir-e-tadbir

tadbir ra guzaram gardan niham qaza ra

ba-guzasht mausam-e-gul shud nalha-e-bulbul

ta kai sharab-e-masti ya-aiyyuhas-sukara

barbaad raft dar gham yaran zaKHira-e-umr

bashad ki gardish-e-charKH fursat dehad shuma ra

ai KHusraw-e-zamana ba-kushada chashm ba-nigar

dar nama-e-sikandar ahwal-e-mulk-e-dara

yaran-e-bazm-e-ishrat 'maKHfi'-o-ku-e-mehnat

ba-aqibat che karast darwesh-e-be-nawa ra