1. إِنَّ الَّذِي في عِطْفه بَانَهْ

    وفي حواشي طَرْفِه حَانَه

    Indeed, he whose form holds a bān tree,

    And whose gaze holds a tavern at its edges,

  2. ذو قامة هيفاءَ فَينانَهْ

    ومقلةْ كحلاءَ فتَّانَه

    Has a slender figure, luxuriant as spreading boughs,

    And a dark-rimmed, bewitching eye.

  3. وخدُّه التِّبْريُّ قد قال لي

    بأَنَّه في وجْنَتَيْه عَانَه

    And his golden cheek has told me

    That he bears ʿĀnah within his two cheeks.