يعاتبني فينبسط انقباضي

وتسكن روعتي عند العتاب

He chides me, so my withdrawal unfolds

And my spirit is calmed by his reproach

جرى في الهوى مذ كنت طفلا

فمالي قد كبرت على التصابي

It has flowed in passion since I was a child

Yet why, now grown, am I prone to conflict?