كئوس المدام تحب الصفا

فكن لتصاويرها مبطلا

The wine cups love serenity,

So devote yourself to their imagery,

ودعها سواذج من نقشها

فأحسن ما ذهبت بالطلا

And let their engravings be artless ingénues -

The best is when you coat them with gold.