وَعائِبٍ لِلسُمرِ مِن جَهلِهِ

مُفَضِّلٍ لِلبيضِ ذي مَحكِ

Chiding the brown for its ignorance,

Preferring the white, smooth of texture,

قولوا لَهُ عَنّى أَما تَستَحي

مَن يَجعَلُ الكافورَ كَالمِسكِ

Say to him from me: Do you not feel shame?

He who equates camphor with musk.