لي صديقٌ سيدٌ سندٌ
بيننا الآداب مشتركه
I have a friend—a master, a steadfast support;
The refinements of culture are ours in common.
كلما قابلت طلعته
قيل لي يا سعدها بركه
Whenever I behold his countenance,
I am told, “How fortunate that face—what a blessing!”
Sol 5.6