فَإِنَّكَ كَاللَّيْلِ الَّذِي هُوَ مُدْرِكِي
وَإِنْ خِلْتُ أَنَّ المُنْتَأَى عَنْكَ وَاسِعُ
You are like the night that will catch me
Even if I thought the escape from you was wide
المصدر · Source: I'tidharyya. A.J. Arberry, Arabic Poetry (1965)
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