وَقَدْ كَانَ مَسْرُورًا بِهِ قَبْلَ وَقْتِهِ
فَلَمَّا بَدَا حَظِّي تَوَلَّى عَلَى نَكْدِ
I was happy with him before his time
But when my fortune appeared, it turned to misery
المصدر · Source: Elegy for his son. Diwan Ibn al-Rumi. Ed. H. Nassar
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