وتأريخand a chronogram حُبيتُI was favored بهwith it فأضحىso it became
وتأريخ حُبيتُ به فأضحى
لفكريfor my mind منthrough دماثتهits smoothness ارتياضُexercise
لفكري من دماثته ارتياضُ
And a chronogram I was favored with became
Through its smoothness, an exercise for my mind.
أجلْتُI let roam الطرفَthe gaze فيهover it فغازلتنيand flirted with me
أجلْتُ الطرفَ فيه فغازلتني
معانٍmeanings دونهاbeneath them الحَدَقُthe pupils المِراضُlanguid
معانٍ دونها الحَدَقُ المِراضُ
I let my gaze roam over it, and there flirted with me
Meanings surpassing languid eyes.
فشكراًso thanks ياO نسيمُNasim فقدfor indeed أتتناcame to us
فشكراً يا نسيمُ فقد أتتنا
وحيّتنَاand greeted us علthrough يدكَyour hand الرياضُthe gardens
وحيّتنَا عل يدكَ الرياضُ
So thank you, O Nasim, for they have come to us
And greeted us through your hand—the gardens.
Sol 6.1