قالتْ شقائقُ قبرهِ

ولَرُبَّ أخرسَ ناطقُ

His anemones said,

Though many a mute one speaks,

فارقتَهُ ولزمتُهُ

فأنا الشقيقُ الصادقَ

You left him, but I stayed,

So I'm his truthful friend.