1. He came with a yellow rose
Without even a single thorn
١. جاءَ بِدَستَبويَةٍ
صَفراءَ مِن غَيرِ وَصَب
2. Then he looked at it and saw
A wonder of all wonders
٢. ثُمَّ فَراها فَرَأَي
نا عَجَباً مِنَ العَجَب
3. As white as fat is it
For a hungry man seeking food
٣. بَيضاءَ كَالشَحمَةِ ما
لِجائِعٍ فيها أَرَب
4. Have your eyes not seen it change
The two cheeks into gold
٤. أَما رَأَت عَيناكَ تَخ
ييشَ اللُجَينِ بِالذَهَب