ولما بكى طرفي وثغرك ضاحكٌ

تعجب منا عند هذا الخلائق

When my eyes wept and your mouth smiled,

People were astonished by us.

ولم يرضهم من بعد عيني سحائبٌ

ولم يصبهم من بعد ثغرك بارقُ

No clouds pleased them after my eyes,

No lightning struck them after your smile.