وشادِنٍ وَجهُهُ نَهارٌ

وخدُّهُ الغَضُّ جُلَّنارُ

His radiant face shines like daybreak,

His blushing cheek gleams like an ember.

قلتُ لهُ قد جرَحْتَ قَلبي

فقالَ جُرحُ الهَوى جُبارُ

I said "You've wounded my heart!"

He replied "Love's wound is overpowering."