1. No matter how he strives to extend his reach
His shortcomings in it are revealed
١. ومهما رام أن يَرْقى مداها
سواهُ أظهرَتْ فيه قُصورَهْ
2. It continues to adorn with gifts
The gardens of glory or building its palaces
٢. ولا زالتْ تنمِّقُ بالعطايا
رياضَ المجدِ أو تبني قُصورَهْ