1. They sweetened the coffee, jet-black,
In a fragrant chamber where all is right.
١. قَد طَيَّبوا القَهوةَ السُّوَيدا
في عنبرٍ فيه تُستَطابُ
2. So the claim seemed to me justified -
That it was amber dissolving in the night.
٢. فَصَحَّ عِندي الَّذي اِدَّعتهُ
مِنْ أَنّها العَنبرُ المُذابُ