1. الشيبُ سوطُ عذابٍ

    هامَ النساءُ بقذفهْ

    Gray hair is a whip of torment;

    women are enamored of casting it away.

  2. يكفي مشيبيَ عيباً

    أني رضيتُ بنتفِهْ

    It is disgrace enough for my gray hair

    that I consented to pluck it out.