1. The poet, most wretched of men -
The days' events have pierced him with spears,
١. اتعس الخلق شاعر طعنته
Øادثات الايام طعناً دراكا
2. While people plucked roses from his gardens,
He himself has plucked but thorns from there.
٢. قد جنى من اغراسه الناس ورداً
وهو منهن قد جنى اشواكا