رأيت أبا القنص ضاقت به
مذاهبه في التماس المعاش
I saw the hunter whose means of livelihood
Had narrowed as he searched for sustenance
ومن حبه في ذوات القرون
غدا وهو نائب دار الكباش
And out of his love for horned beasts
He frequented the abode of sheep