وَالغَيمُand the cloud تَأخُذُهُseizes it ريحٌa wind فَتَنفُشُهُthen fluffs it up
وَالغَيمُ تَأخُذُهُ ريحٌ فَتَنفُشُهُ
كَالقُطنِlike cotton يَندُفُis carded مِنfrom زُرقِblue الدَبابيجِthe brocades
كَالقُطنِ يَندُفُ مِن زُرقِ الدَبابيجِ
And a wind seizes the cloud, then fluffs it up,
like cotton carded from blue brocades.
وَقَهوَةٌand wine مِنfrom يَدِthe hand of المَغنوجِthe coy one صافِيَةًclear
وَقَهوَةٌ مِن يَدِ المَغنوجِ صافِيَةً
كَأَنَّهاas though it عُصِرَتwas pressed مِنfrom خَدِّthe cheek of مَغنوجِa coy one
كَأَنَّها عُصِرَت مِن خَدِّ مَغنوجِ
And clear wine from the hand of the coy one,
as though it were pressed from a coy one's cheek.
Sol 6.1