أقولُ لِمنْ يعلّمُهُ المَعالي

ويذكُرهُ لذي حقِّ ذِماما

I say to one who teaches him virtues,

And reminds him to one who deserves a bridle,

أراكَ تعلَّم الصَّدْرَ التزاماً

لِمَن يَهواهُ والثَّغرَ ابتساما

I see you learned the chest as an obligation,

To whom you love and the lips a smile.