1. لا تَكوني رَوّادَةً هَزّالَه

    وَاِحذَري مِن نَوائِبٍ جَزّالَه

    Do not be given to roaming and jesting.

    And beware of devastating calamities.

  2. إِغزِلي في الحَياةِ فَالشَمسُ قِدماً

    غَزَلَت خَيطَها فَقيلَ غَزالَه

    Spin while you live, for the sun long ago

    spun her thread, and so was called Ghazālah (“gazelle”).