1. When his cheek took on the hue of roses
And the waters of beauty flowed through him,
١. قَد قالَ لَمّا أَنْ تَوَرَّدَ خَدّهُ
وَسَرى بِه ماءُ الجَمالِ وَسارا
2. he said:
"Who can pluck this rose from my cheek
٢. مَنْ ذا الّذي يَسطيعُ أَخذ الوَردِ مِن
خَدّي وَيَأخذُ مِن جَهَنَّم نارا