1. Oh, would my neighbor Amr
Were living still, and ‘Awf
١. فَلَيتَ أَبا شُرَيحٍ جارُ عَمرُو
حَيا عَوفٍ وَغَيَّبَهُ القُبورُ
2. Were lost among the tombs, forgotten!
Time has not cursed you through my lips,
٢. وَما دَهري بِشَتمِكَ فَاِعلَمنَهُ
وَلَكِن أَنتَ مَخذولٌ كَبيرُ