1. غابوا فغلب فؤادي في محبتهم

    ملقى على ساحر الإتلاف والعدم

    They went away, and my heart was overcome in its love for them,

    Cast upon the sorcerer of destruction and nonexistence.

  2. لذاك يا بحر عبني يوم فرقتهم

    مزحت دمعاً حرى من مقلة بدم

    Therefore, O sea, gulp me down on the day of their parting.

    I jested—burning tears from an eye, with blood [wording unclear].