1. وخَريدةٍ تكسَى الجمالَ لباسا

    قاسى الفؤاد بحُبِّها ما قاسى

    And a maiden clothed in beauty as a garment—

    The heart suffered what it suffered for love of her.

  2. جُنّتْ خلاخلُها بنغمةِ ساقِها

    ولذاك سُمِّيَ جَرسُها وَسْواسا

    Her anklets went mad at the melody of her leg,

    And so their jingling was called “whispering.”