ولوand if لمnot يكنْit had been ذابِحاًa slayer للكرَىof sleep
ولو لم يكنْ ذابِحاً للكرَى
لماthen would not سالَhave flowed منfrom مقلتيَّmy two eyes النَّجيعُblood
لما سالَ من مقلتيَّ النَّجيعُ
And had it not been a slayer of sleep,
Even if he were not a slayer of cares
blood would not have flowed from my two eyes.
The tears would not have flowed from my eyes