1. My father and my shabby clothes and the morning light
And my tribesmen will restrain me from submitting to baseness
١. سَيَمنَعُني مِن أَن أُسامَ دَنِيَّةً
أَبي وَشَليلي وَالضَبيحُ وَمَعشَري
2. A polished white sword whose glint I whet
Was mounted in the scabbard of a dark-skinned warrior
٢. وَأَبيَضُ مَصقولٌ أُجِدَّ جِلاؤُهُ
وُرُكِّبَ في لَدنِ المَهَزَّةِ أَسمَرِ