1. إن كنتُ فهتُ بشيء

    لا ترتضيه السيادهْ

    If I have said anything

    that Your Lordship does not approve of,

  2. فذاك مني سهوٌ

    والسهوُ للمرء عادهْ

    then that was a lapse on my part,

    and lapses are a human habit.