عجباًhow wondrous! أتدريdo you know إننيthat I
عجباً أتدري إنني
فيهاabout her أتفكرI ponder ليI have بضاعهwares
فيها أتفكر لي بضاعه
How wondrous! Do you know that I
How strange, do you know that in it
ponder her, with wares of my own?
I contemplate for myself goods
مستغرقimmersed فيin حبهاlove for her
مستغرق في حبها
ماnot فاتنيeluded me فيin العمرlife ساعهan hour
ما فاتني في العمر ساعه
I am immersed in love for her;
Immersed in her love
not for an hour of my life has it eluded me.
No time in life passed me by
ولقدand indeed كتمتI concealed غرامهاpassion for her
ولقد كتمت غرامها
إذاwhen تلكthat one تغضبهاangers her الإشاعهdisclosure
إذا تلك تغضبها الإشاعه
And indeed I concealed my passion for her,
And I have concealed my passion for her
when disclosure angers that one.
For spreading rumors angers her
ولهاand for her انفردتI kept apart بخلوتيin my solitude
ولها انفردت بخلوتي
وبجلوتيand in my public presence بينamid الجماعthe gathering
وبجلوتي بين الجماع
And for her I kept apart in my solitude,
And to her I devoted my solitude
and in my public life amid the gathering.
And my seclusion among the group
ووقعتand I fell أنthat تدريyou know بذof th— (fragment of بذلك)
ووقعت أن تدري بذ
لك—at (completes بذلك) وأغنىand sufficed المحضpure القناعهcontentment
لك وأغنى المحض القناعه
And I fell [wording unclear], that you might know of th—
And I fell for her to know this
—at; and pure contentment sufficed [wording unclear].
For you, and the purest contentment suffices
Sol 6.1