يا برق لا تتشبه لي بمبسمهم

فإن تلك الثنايا دونها اللولو

O lightning, do not imitate their smiles for me

For those cheeks are inferior to pearls

فليت ثغرك فيه منهمُ شنبٌ

وليت قطرك مثل الريق معسولُ

If only your lips had down like theirs

And your saliva was as sweet as honey