كأنّه في الأَثيل مِنهُ

بدر دجىً حفّه الظلامُ

As if among its adorable ones a

Full moon of darkness the gloom did envelope

أنفقْتُ صبري على هواهُ

وحظيَ السُّهدُ والسّقامُ

I spent all my patience upon his love

And my share but sleeplessness and sickness