وَكَأْسٍ شَرِبْتُ عَلَى لَذَّةٍ
وَأُخْرَى تَدَاوَيْتُ مِنْهَا بِهَا
One cup I drank for pleasure
And another I used to cure what the first had caused
المصدر · Source: Diwan Abu Nuwas. Trans. Jim Colville
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