1. When his beauty revealed itself
More radiant than sweet basil and myrtle,
١. لَمّا تَبَدّى لامُ عارِضِهِ
أَبهى مِنَ الرَيحانِ وَالآسِ
2. I kissed him, rejoicing in his company.
Then my breath blackened with the fires of my passion.
٢. قَبَّلتُهُ فَرحاً بِحضرَتِهِ
فَاِسوَدَّ مِن نيرانِ أَنفاسي