جاءَ الرَبيع وَهَذا

جاءَ الرَبيع وَهَذا

أَولى البَشائر مِنهُ

أَولى البَشائر مِنهُ

Spring has come, and this

Spring has come and this

Is the first of its glad tidings,

Is the first of its glad tidings

كَأَنَّما هُوَ ثَغرٌ

كَأَنَّما هُوَ ثَغرٌ

قَد جاءَ يَضحك عَنهُ

قَد جاءَ يَضحك عَنهُ

As though it were a mouth

As though it were a mouth

That has come smiling on its behalf.

That has come smiling broadly