1. وَكَم ظَلَّ أَو كَم باتَ عِندي كِتابُهُ

    سَميرَ ضَميرٍ أَو جَنانَ جَنانِ

    And how often his letter stayed with me by day, or spent the night,

    A night companion to my thoughts, or the heart of my heart.