1. لما يا ورد لم يذبلك شوقٌ

    لروضك والصدور عن الورودِ

    Why, O rose, have you not been withered by longing

    for your garden, and by leaving the watering place?

  2. فقال لقد أنست بروض صدرٍ

    ووردي عطر رمان النهودِ

    It replied: “I have indeed found comfort in a bosom’s garden,

    and my drink is the fragrance of the breasts’ pomegranates.”