1. My roots and branches both abandoned me,
And I was ripped up from their grasp.
١. أصلي وفَرعي فارقاني معاً
واجتُثَّ من حبَليهما حَبلي
2. For how can a branch endure on its bough,
When the branch and root are gone?
٢. فما بقاءُ الغُصنِ في ساقهِ
بعدَ ذهاب الفَرعِ والأصلِ