الْمَقَامَةُ الدِّينَارِيَّةُ

English: And the recurrence of black misfortunes.

Yoruba: Àti àtúnpadà àwọn adanwo okunkun dúdú.

English: Until the palm became empty,

Yoruba: Títí tí àtẹ́lẹwọ́ fi di òfо̣́,

English: And the courtyard was deserted,

Yoruba: Tí àgbàlá sì di ahoro,

English: And the spring sank,

Yoruba: Tí orísun sì rọ̀ lọ sínú ilẹ̀,

English: And the dwelling became inhospitable,

Yoruba: Tí ibùgbé sì kọ gbigbe,

English: And the gathering place was deserted,

Yoruba: Tí ibi ìpàdé sì di ahoro,

English: And the bed became uncomfortable,

Yoruba: Tí ibùsùn sì le koko,

English: And the situation changed,

Yoruba: Tí ipò náà sì yípadà,

English: And the dependents wailed,

Yoruba: Tí àwọn ọmọ ilé sì ń pohùnréré ẹkún,

English: And the stables became empty,

Yoruba: Tí àwọn ilé ẹṣin sì di òfo,