یہ لاشِ بے کفن اسد خستہ جاں کی ہےحق مغفرت کرے عجب آزاد مرد تھا
This unshrouded body belongs to wretched Asad;may God forgive him, he was a rare free spirit.
Mirza Asadullah Khan Ghalibمرزا اسد اللہ خاں غالبؔ
画作: Posthumous portrait of the Mughal emperor Muhammad Shah (reigned 1719–1748) holding a falcon (recto), 1764. Cleveland Museum of Art, CC0.