1. The book came to me and revived
My heart with pearls of meaning it contained
١. أتاني الكتاب فأحيا ال
فؤادَ بدرر معانٍ قد استودعه
2. It came when my heart was in agony
And quenched its burning thirst and healed its pain
٢. أتاني وقلبي ذو لوعةٍ
فاطفا التياعي فما أنفعه