1. جوابٌ أتانيَ في ساعة

    يدلّ على نفث أصل اليراعه

    An answer came to me in an hour

    That showed the essence of delight

  2. ومن عجب الدّهر أني به

    تلذّذت مع أنه سمّ ساعه

    And of the wonders of fate that I

    Took pleasure in it, though it was poisoned delight