إِنَّ أَبا العَيناءِ في كُلِّ ما
يَأتي بِهِ مِن أَبرَدِ الناسِ
Indeed, Abū al-ʿAynāʾ, in everything that
he comes out with, is among the dullest of men.
جَميعُ ما يُحسنُ مِن عِلمِهِ
كَتَبتُهُ في شِبرِ قُرطاسِ
All the learning he has mastered
I have written on a handspan of paper.
Sol 5.6