فياso, oh ليتَهُif only he لوif ردّreturned منهاfrom among them قصيدةa poem
فيا ليتَهُ لو ردّ منها قصيدة
وسامَحتهُand I would forgive him فيregarding المالthe money أجمعَall of it والكُتبِand the books
وسامَحتهُ في المال أجمعَ والكُتبِ
Ah, if only he would return a single poem from among them—
Oh, if only he would return one poem from among them,
I would forgive him for all the money and the books.
and I would forgive him for all the money and the books.