1. By the Lord, a coward like the murky night
We love him yet he scorns us
١. ورب جبّان كبدر الدجى
نعشقه وهو لنا يقلى
2. How strange that he seems generous one day
Yet combines cowardice and stinginess
٢. واعجباً منه كريم غدا
يجمع بين الجبن والبخل