فَإِنْ كُنْتَ لا تَسْطِيعُ دَفْعَ مَنِيَّتِي
فَدَعْنِي أُبَادِرْهَا بِمَا مَلَكَتْ يَدِي
If you cannot ward off my death
Then let me hasten to it with what my hand possesses
المصدر · Source: Mu'allaqa. A.J. Arberry, The Seven Odes (1957)
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