1. I did not buy in the office two kinds
Of quasi-falcons and quasi-wolves 
١. ما شرْتُ في المكتبِ صنفينِ مِنْ
 شبْهِ الشواهينِ وشبهِ الذئابْ
2. What life is there for a man whose livelihood
He takes from between claws and fangs 
٢. أيُّ حياةٍ لامرئٍ رزقُهُ
 يأخذُهُ مِنْ بين ظفرٍ ونابْ