قالت الناس فلانٌ قد غدا
بعد مسِّ الفقر ذا مالٍ عريض
People said so-and-so became
After the touch of poverty, a man of ample wealth
لا وعليائك ما عندِيَ ما
يدخل الوزن سوى نظم القريض
No, by your life, I have no wealth
That would fit the meter except for weaved verses