1. When something pleased her though it pained me
I let her have her way, my own desires denied
١. إِذا سَرَّها أَمرٌ وَفيهِ مَسَاءَتي
قَضَيتُ لَها فيما تُحِبُّ عَلى نَفسي
2. No single day has passed when I have hoped for rest
That telling it, I did not weep for yesterday
٢. وَما مَرَّ يَومٌ أَرتَجي فيهِ راحَةً
فَأَخبُرَهُ إِلّا بَكَيتُ عَلى أَمسِ