1. لمن لا أَرى أعرضتُ عَن كُلّ من أَرى

    وَصِرتُ عَلى قَلبي رَقيباً لِقاتِلِه

    For one I do not see, I have turned away from all whom I see.

    And I have become a watchman over my heart for its slayer.

  2. أدافعه عَن سَلوة وَأَرُدّه

    حَياءً عَلى أَوصابِه وَبلابِلِه

    I keep it from solace and send it back,

    Out of shame, to its sufferings and anguish.