لو اننى مسعطيٌّ

شربت ما شئت حينا

If I were Maga'i

I would drink whatever I wished.

لكننى عهديٌّ

فاعرف حديثى يقينا

But I am 'Udhri

So know my words with certainty

قرأت عهدة كرم

فكان سكري سنينا

I read the pact of Karim's generosity

So my intoxication lasted for years