وَمَجَرِّand the trail of ذَيلِthe hem of غَمامَةٍa cloud قَدalready نَمَّقَتadorned
وَمَجَرِّ ذَيلِ غَمامَةٍ قَد نَمَّقَت
وَشِيَthe brocade of الرَبيعِspring بِهِin it يَدُthe hand of الأَنواءِthe rains
وَشِيَ الرَبيعِ بِهِ يَدُ الأَنواءِ
And in the trail of a cloud's hem, already adorned
With spring's brocade by the hand of the rains,
أَلقَيتُI laid down أَرحَلُناour saddles هُناكَthere بِقُبَّةٍbeneath a canopy
أَلقَيتُ أَرحَلُنا هُناكَ بِقُبَّةٍ
مَضروبَةٍpitched مِنfrom سَرحَةٍa spreading tree غَنّاءِlush with foliage
مَضروبَةٍ مِن سَرحَةٍ غَنّاءِ
I laid our saddles down there beneath a canopy,
Pitched from a tree lush with foliage.
وَقَسَمتُand I divided طَرفَthe gaze of العَينِthe eye بَينَbetween رَباوَةٍa hillock
وَقَسَمتُ طَرفَ العَينِ بَينَ رَباوَةٍ
مُخضَرَّةٍclad in green وَقَرارَةٍand a basin زَرقاءِblue
مُخضَرَّةٍ وَقَرارَةٍ زَرقاءِ
And I divided my gaze between a hillock
Clad in green and a blue basin.
وَشَريتُهاand I bought it عَذراءَvirgin-pure تَحسِبُyou think أَنَّهاthat it
وَشَريتُها عَذراءَ تَحسِبُ أَنَّها
مَعصورَةٌpressed مِنfrom وَجنَتَيthe two cheeks of عَذراءِa virgin
مَعصورَةٌ مِن وَجنَتَي عَذراءِ
And I bought it virgin-pure; you would think it
Pressed from a virgin's cheeks.
حَمراءُred صافِيَةٌclear تَطيبُis delightful بِنَفسِهاin itself
حَمراءُ صافِيَةٌ تَطيبُ بِنَفسِها
وَغِنائِهاand its singing وَخَلائِقِand the character of النُدَماءِthe drinking companions
وَغِنائِها وَخَلائِقِ النُدَماءِ
Red and clear, it is delightful in itself,
And through its singing and the drinking companions' character.
خُذهاtake it كَماas طَلَعَتhas appeared عَلَيكَbefore you عَرارَةٌan oxeye blossom
خُذها كَما طَلَعَت عَلَيكَ عَرارَةٌ
مُفتَرَّةٌsmiling open عَنto reveal لُؤلُؤِthe pearls of الأَنداءِdew
مُفتَرَّةٌ عَن لُؤلُؤِ الأَنداءِ
Take it like an oxeye blossom appearing before you,
Smiling to reveal the pearls of dew.
Sol 6.1