1. The people rose for noble goals
When they saw me rising towards them
١. تَناهَضَ القَومُ لِلمَعالي
لَمّا رَأوا نَحوَها نُهوضي
2. They undertook honored deeds with great effort
As poetry undertook meter with rigor
٢. تَكَلَّفوا المَكرُماتِ كَدّاً
تَكَلُّفَ الشِعرِ بِالعَروضِ