1. يا مَنْ لكثيبٍ ذابَ وجداً بِرَشا

    لو فازَ بنظرةٍ إليهِ انتعشا

    O, who will help a sand dune melted with longing for a young gazelle?

    If it gained a glance at him, it would revive.

  2. هَيهاتِ يَنَالُ راحةً منهُ شجٍ

    ما زالَ مُعَثراً بهِ مُذْ نَشَا

    A grieving soul is far from finding relief from him:

    He has never ceased being made to stumble by him since he came into being.