لي حيلة فيمن ينم بأنني

أطوي حديثي دونه وخطابي

I have a trick for him who sleeps that

I fold my talk and address around him

لكنما الكذاب يخلق قوله

ما حيلتي في المفتري الكذاب

But the liar invents his words

What is my trick against the lying slanderer