أميرٌ محبّوهُ جندٌ لهُ
لآرائِهِ في الوصالِ العلوُّ
A beloved prince, his soldiers to him
His views on intimacy are sublime
فقالَ عسى قلتُ أن ترعوي
وقالوا تعذّرَ قلتُ السلوُّ
He said, mayhap I said you would graze
They said, I pled reserve, it's time
أميرٌ محبّوهُ جندٌ لهُ
لآرائِهِ في الوصالِ العلوُّ
A beloved prince, his soldiers to him
His views on intimacy are sublime
فقالَ عسى قلتُ أن ترعوي
وقالوا تعذّرَ قلتُ السلوُّ
He said, mayhap I said you would graze
They said, I pled reserve, it's time