1. As if the Pleiades when gathered
Were a spring garden adorned with anemones
١. كأن الثريا إذ تجمَّع شملها
رياض ربيع فصِّلت بشقيقِ
2. And it shone until its radiance
Seemed necklaces of pearls adorned with rubies
٢. وقد لمعت حتى كأن بريقها
قلائد درٍّ فُصِّلت بعقيقِ