1. وبابِليّ لِحَاظٍ

    ذي قامةٍ سَمْهَرِيّهْ

    And one with Babylonian glances,

    With a stature slender and straight as a spear—

  2. سَكِرتُ من مُقلتيهِ

    لأنّها بابليَّة

    I grew drunk from his two eyes,

    For they are Babylonian.