निकलना खुल्द से आदम का सुना था हमने,
पर बड़े बे-आबरू हो तेरे कूचे से हम निकले..
[ Lit: although I have heard the ignoble departure of adam from garden of eden / ( I still say) i was disgraced while leaving your street ]
- Ghalib, “hazaron khawahishain aisi” ( A thousand wish like these…) c. 1840s

