1. وَمَعشوقٍ يَتيهُ بِوَجهِ عاجٍ

    شَبيهُ الصَدغِ مِنهُ بِلامِ زاجِ

    And a beloved who glories in an ivory face,

    His temple-lock resembles a lām drawn in vitriol ink.

  2. إِذا اِستَسقَيتُهُ راحاً سَقاني

    رُضاباً كَالرَحيقِ بِلا مَزاجِ

    When I ask him for wine, he gives me to drink

    Saliva like pure wine, without admixture.