1. كتبتُ عهوداً من دمي وودادي

    لكل كريم يستحق ودادي

    I wrote pledges drawn from my blood and my affection,

    For every noble person who deserves my affection.

  2. وما كان رسمي حاجباً لحقيقتي

    وفي نظراتي من خفوق فؤادي

    And my outward form was no veil over my true self,

    And in my glances is something of my heart's beating.