1. Why do you insist on helping one so ungrateful?
Leave him be, bowed under his own burdens.
١. إلام تجود على الواله
فدعه ينوء باثقاله
2. Once, lovers longed for his carefree days,
I beg of God to save you from his state!
٢. بحالٌ ترقّ له العاذلون
اعيذك باللَه من حاله
3. Hand in hand, time passes through you both -
So seek the height of all your hopes.
٣. يداً بيدٍ مرّ فيك العذول
فأدرك غاية آماله
4. He mocks your fortune with glee.
Oh, what a grievous, pitiful gloat!
٤. يغامز الحاظه شامتاً
فيالشماتة عذاله