حَكَى وَجْهُهُ النَّقْدينِ وَالجَوْهَرَ الَّذي

حَكَى وَجْهُهُ النَّقْدينِ وَالجَوْهَرَ الَّذي

بِمَنْظَرهِ قَلْبُ الشَّجِي يَتلذَّذُ

بِمَنْظَرهِ قَلْبُ الشَّجِي يَتلذَّذُ

His face mirrors the two precious metals and the jewel at whose

appearance the lovesick heart takes delight.

لُجَيْنٌ ثَنايَاهُ عَقِيقٌ شِفَاهُهُ

لُجَيْنٌ ثَنايَاهُ عَقِيقٌ شِفَاهُهُ

وَخَدَّاهُ تِبْرٌ وَالعِذَارُ زُمرُّدُ

وَخَدَّاهُ تِبْرٌ وَالعِذَارُ زُمرُّدُ

Silver are his front teeth; carnelian, his lips.

His cheeks are uncoined gold, and his sideburn emerald.