1. As though you rinsed your mouth with gifted water
On my youthful palm trees, clad below in raiment
١. كَأَنَّما مَضمَضَت مِن ماءِ مَوهِبَةٍ
عَلى شَبابيِّ نَخلٍ دونَهُ المَلَقُ
2. When fate made mouths change and turn away
From what they were used to in their spittle's slumber
٢. إِذا الكَرَى غَيَّر الأَفواهَ وَاِنقَلَبَت
عَن غَيرِ ما عَهِدَت في نَومِها الريَقُ