1. يا بَني الأَعرابِ إِنَّ ال

    تُركَ قَد جارَت بَنوها

    O sons of the Bedouins, indeed the

    Turks' sons have been unjust.

  2. عَقرَبوا الأَصداغَ حيناً

    وَلِحَيني ثَعبَنوها

    They made their temple-locks scorpions for a while,

    And, to my ruin, turned them into serpents.