1. Barriers have kept him from meeting with me
My hopes in him are full of loyalty
١. حَجبتهُ مَوانع عَن لِقائي
رَشأ مَطمعي بِكُل وَفاءِ
2. If my imagination were to conjure his disdain
For my father amid the throng of rivals
٢. لِإِزدياري لَو اِستَنابَ خَيالاً
لِأَبي مِن تَزاحَم الرقباءِ