1. When he saw the excuses of our beloved
Her glances flowed over his cheeks
١. لَمّا رَأَى آسَ العِذارِ عَذولُنا
سالَت لَواحِظهُ على خدّاهُ
2. As if he were a snake in its burrow
Who saw an emerald and his eyes burst
٢. فَكَأنّه أَفعَى بدُجْنةِ وَكرِهِ
وَرَأى الزّمُرّدَ فَاِنفَقَت عَيناهُ