شجاعٌ كأن الحربَ عاشقةٌ لَهُ
إذا زارها فدتهُ بالخيلِ والرَّجلِ
ما زال طرفكَ يجري في دمائهمُ
حتى مشى بكَ مشيَ الشاربِ الثَّملِ
In English
Brave, as though War herself is in love with him—
Whenever he visits, she surrenders her steeds and footmen.
Your steed kept wading through their blood,
Until it stumbled, swaying like a drunken reveler.
