1. When a friend changes in his affection,
Do not change yours as prosperity doth change;
١. إذا ما الصديق نبا ودُّه
فلا يكُ ودُّك بالمنقلب
2. Reprove him gently, as one doth in play Beat a dear child, being disobeyed.
٢. وعاتِبه لكن رويداً كما
تعضُّ على الطفلِ عند اللعب