1. Believe not that his alluring excuse
Is that the rose in his cheek was painted with sweet basil,
١. لاَ تَعْتَقِدُوا عِذَارُهُ الفَتَّان
قَدْ وَشَّحَ وَرْدَ الخَدِّ بالرَّيحانِ
2. Since he whose Creator has painted on his cheek
A mole wrote it with a sweet basil pen.
٢. ذَا خَالِقُهُ قَدْ خَطَّ فِي وَجْنَتِه
لاماً كُتِبَتْ بِالقَلَمِ الرَّيْحاني