1. عِندَنا سَيِّدي نَديمٌ وَرَيحا

    نٌ وَكَأسٌ وَقينَةٌ وَحَبيبُ

    My lord, we have a boon companion and a zephyr,

    A cup, a lute, a loved one,

  2. وَمُغَنٍّ يَقولُ ما تَعجِزُ الأَل

    فاظُ عَنهُ حُلوُ الحَديثِ أَديبُ

    And a singer reciting what words cannot grasp -

    Sweet of conversation, refined in speech.