1. نَادَيْتُ دَمْعِيَ إِذْ جَدَّ الرَّحِيلُ بِهْم

    وَالْقَلْبُ مِنْ فَرَقِ التَّوْديِعِ قَدْ وَجَبَا

    I called to my tears when their departure grew urgent,

    And my heart was pounding in dread of farewell:

  2. سَقَطْتَ يَا دَمْعُ مِنْ عَيْني غَدَاةَ نَأى

    عَنِّي الْحَبِيبُ وَلَمْ تَقْضِ الَّذِي وَجَبَا

    “You fell, O tears, from my eye the morning there departed

    From me my beloved, yet you did not fulfill what was due.”