1. He who bought loyalty from him with the price of his submission, secured himself from loss
As if his cheek above contains, a violet embracing its buds
١. وَظَبيٌ مَن شَرى مِنهُ وِصالاً
بِنَقدِ خُضوعِهِ أَمِنَ الخَسارَه
2. He gave me a cup that was mixed, so its effects were like dew in spring
Thus life became sweet in my enjoyment, as if I never tasted its bitterness
٢. كَأَنَّ الصُدغَ فَوقَ الخَدِّ مِنهُ
بَنَفسَجَةٌ تَعانَقَ جُلَّنارَه
٣. سَقاني جامَةً مُزِجَت فَكانَت
فَواقِعُها كَطَلٍّ في بِهارَه
٤. فَصارَ العَيشُ حُلواً في لَهاتي
كَأَنّي لَم أَذُق مِنهُ مَرارَه