1. لَمْ أَنْسَهُ لَمَّا أَتَى مُقْبِلاً

    أَوْلانِيَ الوَصْلَ وَمَا أَلْوَى

    I have not forgotten him as he came toward me;

    He granted me union and did not turn away.

  2. وَقعْتُ بِالرَّشْفِ على ثَغْرِهِ

    وَقْعَ المَساطِيلِ على الحَلْوَى

    I fell upon his lips, sipping kisses,

    As stoners fall upon sweets.