1. أَنِعَم وَشَرِّف بِالجَوابِ

    أَوزُر فَقَد زادَ الجَوى بي

    Be gracious and honor me with a reply,

    Or visit, for love’s anguish within me has grown.

  2. فَبِمَجلِسي صِرفُ المُدامِ

    لَدى سَواقينا الجَوابي

    For in my gathering is unmixed wine;

    Beside our watercourses are the reservoirs.

  3. وَبِهِ القُدورُ الراسِياتُ

    لَدى جِفانٍ كَالجَوابي

    And in it are firmly set cauldrons,

    Beside serving bowls like reservoirs.