تيسbilly goat تنفقbecomes sought after بالدلالthrough coyness ليشتهىso that he may be desired
تيس تنفق بالدلال ليشتهى
فازدادso he increased مقتاًin loathsomeness بالدلالthrough coyness وماand did not نفقfind favor
فازداد مقتاً بالدلال وما نفق
A billy goat acts coy, hoping to be desired.
But his coyness makes him more despised, and he finds no favor.
فكأنهso it is as though he منbecause of يبسهhis dryness وسوادهand his blackness
فكأنه من يبسه وسواده
محراكpoker تنورoven تلوَّىtwisted فاحترقْand burned
محراك تنور تلوَّى فاحترقْ
In his dryness and blackness, he seems
An oven poker that twisted and burned.
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