Aap ke zulf ke saye mein jo so jaaye koi Translation: If someone falls asleep in the shadow of your tresses

In the final stanza, he concedes a little. He admits that her reflection on stars brings light to darkness. But still, he cannot share. The story ends not with a resolution, but with a paradox: the lover is both elevated and destroyed by her beauty. He wants to own the night, but the night belongs to the moon, and the moon is jealous of her.

Aap ki zulf-e-daraz aankh mein uljhi jaaye Translation: Let your long, dark tresses get tangled in my eyes

Raat ki chaadar-e-abres pe shabnam ki jagah Translation: In place of dew on the embroidered sheet of night