أيُّهاO الَّلائِمُreproacher دَعْنِيleave me be واسْتَرِحْand rest
أيُّها الَّلائِمُ دَعْنِي واسْتَرِحْ
مِنfrom خليعٍa libertine هوhe للنُّصْحِto counsel عَصَىhas been disobedient
مِن خليعٍ هو للنُّصْحِ عَصَى
O reproacher, leave me be and rest
from a libertine who has defied counsel.
لاdo not تلُمblame فيfor اللَّهْوِrevelry والسِّنُّand age عَلاَhas advanced
لا تلُم في اللَّهْوِ والسِّنُّ عَلاَ
واقْرَعِand strike العُودَthe lute ودَعْand leave off قَرْعَstriking عَصَاa staff
واقْرَعِ العُودَ ودَعْ قَرْعَ عَصَا
Do not blame me for revelry, though age has advanced;
and strike the lute, and give up striking a staff.
Sol 6.1