1. And a reproacher for leaving love and youth
Though she knew that loyalty is scarce
١. وعاذِلَةٍ فِي تَرْكِي العِشْقَ والصِّبا
وقَدْ عَلِمَتْ أنَّ الوفاءَ قَلِيْلُ
2. Towards you, yet of their love there's no fervor in me
If passion asks it for a substitute
٢. إلَيْكِ فَما فِي حُبِّهم مِنْ حُشاشَتي
إذا ما تقاضاها الغَرامَ بَدِيْلُ
3. Indeed my soul disdained for my naive love
Betrayal, while my heart in its hands is proof
٣. لَقد أنفَتْ نَفْسِي لِحُبِّيَ غِرَّةً
وغَدْراً وقَلبِيْ في يَدَيْهِ دَلِيلُ