وَأَلْثَغَ زَارَ لَكِنْ

وَأَلْثَغَ زَارَ لَكِنْ

رَأَى رَقيبيَ أَصْغَى

رَأَى رَقيبيَ أَصْغَى

And a man with a lisp came to visit, but

And he stuttered, trembled, but

he saw my watcher listening,

Saw my guard, listened

فَقالَ ادْخُل أَوِ امْضِي

فَقالَ ادْخُل أَوِ امْضِي

إلى مَتَى أَنْتَ بَغَّا

إلى مَتَى أَنْتَ بَغَّا

so he said, “Come in or go—

So he said, enter or go

how long will you stay outside?”

How long will you seek