ومبادلين بدمعتين حلاهما

هذا لهذا قائم بولائهِ

And exchanging two tears, their sweetness

This one for that one standing by his loyalty

كالبحر تمطره السحاب وما لها

منٌّ عليه لأنَّها من مائِهِ

Like the sea rained on by clouds and it has

No benefactor over it for it is of its water