1. And like the dark belly of night, I heated its anger
You can see the elephant wandering in it, unchained
١. وَقِدرٍ كَجَوفِ اللَّيلِ أَحمَشتُ غَليَها
تَرى الفيل فيها طافِياً لَم يُفَصَّلِ
2. If the sons of Eve gathered around its ashes
None of them would remain without being branded
٢. لَوَ انَّ بَني حَوَّاءَ حَولَ رَمادِها
لَما كانَ مِنهُم واحِدٌ غَيرَ مُصطَلِ