بروحيَ من في وجنتيه إذا بدا

بروحيَ من في وجنتيه إذا بدا

محاسن تشقي ناظري وتنعم

محاسن تشقي ناظري وتنعم

My soul for him whose cheeks, when he appears,

With my soul, when he who has two cheeks appears,

Hold beauties that torment my eye and bring it bliss.

Charms that ravish my eyes and give pleasure,

يحدث بالجفن الذي يجرح الحشا

يحدث بالجفن الذي يجرح الحشا

فأجفانه في الحالتين تكلم

فأجفانه في الحالتين تكلم

He speaks with the eyelid that wounds the heart;

The eyelid that wounds my feelings speaks

Thus his eyelids, in both cases, speak—and wound.

So his eyelids in both states do talk