1. لو كان يُدرى بأيِّ بُرجٍ

    قد حلّتِ الشمسُ لارتَقَيْنا

    Had it been known in which constellation

    The sun had alighted, we would have ascended

  2. إلى سنا نورِها ولكن

    حالَ التّنائي فما التَقَيْنا

    To the radiance of her light, but

    Separation intervened, so we did not meet.