1. I have resolved to bleed myself, my lord
For the merit of blood which, I fancy, gives pain.
١. عَزَمتُ عَلى الفَصدِ يا سَيِّدي
لِفَضلِ دمٍ كَظَنّي مُؤلمِ
2. When you absented yourself from my assembly,
My blood ceased flowing, beyond my command.
٢. فَلَمّا تَاَخرتَ عَن مَجلِسي
أَرَقتُ بِغَير اِفتِصادٍ دَمي