1. جُعِلَت مُهجَتي الفِداءَ لِغُصنٍ

    إن تَثَنّى ثَنى القُلوبَ إِلَيهِ

    My life's blood was made a ransom for a bough;

    if he sways, he bends hearts toward himself.

  2. كُلَّما لاحَ وَجهُهُ بِمَكانِ

    كَثُرَت زَحمَةُ العُيونِ عَلَيهِ

    Whenever his face appears in a place,

    the throng of eyes upon him grows.