جاءَ بقد قد ثنته الصبا

ورنحت أعطافه الزاهيه

He came with a slender branch bent by the morning breeze,

And its blooming sprigs swayed gracefully,

لما غدا في لينه واحداً

أضحت له ريح الصبا ثانيه

When it became soft and supple in his gentle hold,

The morning breeze seemed to caress it again.