1. She said, "Do you become base when generous?"
I said, in intense grief and sorrow,

2. "Why have you hardened your heart to me?"
I said, "Satan within it has blown."

3. "I have made my love for love contemptible,
When everything, like love, has become vile."

4. "Beauty is like a pearl upon a dunghill -
He who picks it up touches filth."

5. "Few are nurtured in honor -
Not every son is purified like the son of Mecca."