1. With blessings guarded by a lion though
The roses would not stop us when we came
١. وَبِركَةٍ تُحمى بِأُسدٍ وَما
تَمنَعُنا الوِردَ إِذا جينا
2. Before it we had never seen a lion
Moving through water like our snakes
٢. وَما رَأَينا أُسُداً قَبلَها
تَمُجُّ بِالماءِ ثَعابينا