1. قبّلتُه يوماً وقابلتُه

    بخاطرٍ في مدحِه ذي خطَرْ

    I kissed him one day and met him

    With a mind praising him, so daring

  2. فقال هذي دررٌ جمّةٌ

    فقلت في ثغرِك هذي الدُررْ

    He said "These are fine pearls"

    I said "In your mouth are the pearls"