1. ولم تُحصَر الافضال منهُ كانهُ

    تنزَّهَ عن أَحكام الَّا وإِنَّما

    And his acts of generosity were unbounded, as though he

    was above the rules of 'except' and 'only'.

  2. أُشِيرُ بهِ إلى الخِلّ البهيّ والخِدن البهيج

    مَن غدوتُ بَعدَ بُعدهِ

    By this I refer to the splendid friend and the delightful companion,

    the one after whose departure I became...