Even today, your intoxicating breath can ignite the flames; if my heart does not crave you, then what complaint can I make to the cupbearer?

This couplet is a masterful exploration of passionate, consuming love. The poet, Allama Iqbal, addresses the beloved's intoxicating charm, comparing it to a fire that can still breathe life into the lover's heart. He challenges the 'Saaqi' (the cupbearer, often representing fate or the divine) by asking: If my true, sincere desire for you is gone, why should I complain about anything? It suggests that the depth of the love is so overwhelming that mere complaints are futile.