1. وعارف بفنون الطب تجربة

    وخبرة ليس يخفى عنه ما التبسا

    And one versed in the arts of medicine through practice

    and experience, from whom nothing obscure is hidden,

  2. وافى ليبلو ما أشكو فجس يدي

    حينا وأرسلها حينا وقد عبسا

    came to examine what I complained of, then felt my hand

    for a while and released it for a while, frowning.

  3. وقال داء هوى يأبى الشفاء فان

    أهملته زاد أو داويته نكسا

    And he said, “Love's ailment refuses a cure; for if

    you neglect it, it worsens; or if you treat it, it relapses.”