1. Lower your wing over the grief that arises
For time brings mankind low now and then
١. خَفِّضْ عَلَيْكَ وَلا تَجْزَعْ لِنَائِبَةٍ
فَالدَّهْرُ يَعْتَرُّ بِالإِنْسَانِ أَحْيَانَا
2. With patience every stream will soon run dry
Stand firm and every hardship will fade away
٢. فَكُلُّ نَاءٍ قَرِيبٌ إِنْ صَبَرْتَ لَهُ
وَكُلُّ صَعْبٍ إِذَا قَاوَمْتَهُ هَانَا