تَصَيَّفَspent the summer الحزنَal-Ḥazn, the rugged uplands فانجابَتand so fell away عَقيقَتُهُhis foal-coat
تَصَيَّفَ الحزنَ فانجابَت عَقيقَتُهُ
فيهاin it خِنَافٌa swaying gait وتَقريبٌand a canter بِلاwithout يَتَمِsluggishness
فيها خِنَافٌ وتَقريبٌ بِلا يَتَمِ
He summered in al-Ḥazn, and his foal-coat fell away.
There he moves with a swaying gait and a canter without slackening.
يَنتَابُvisits repeatedly بالعِرقِat al-ʿIrq مِنof بُقعَانَBuqʿān مَعَهَدةًa familiar haunt
يَنتَابُ بالعِرقِ مِن بُقعَانَ مَعَهَدةً
ماءَwater الشَّريعَةِthe drinking-place أوor فَيضاًfloodwater مِنَfrom الأَجَمِthe thickets
ماءَ الشَّريعَةِ أو فَيضاً مِنَ الأَجَمِ
At al-ʿIrq in Buqʿān he revisits a familiar haunt—
the water at the drinking-place, or floodwater from the thickets.
أَهبَطتُهُI brought him down الرَّكبَthe company of riders يُعدينيcarries me at a gallop وأُلجمُهُand I bridle him
أَهبَطتُهُ الرَّكبَ يُعديني وأُلجمُهُ
لِلنَّائباتِfor times of trouble بِسَيرٍwith a stride مِخذَمِcleaving الأَكَمِthe hillocks
لِلنَّائباتِ بِسَيرٍ مِخذَمِ الأَكَمِ
I brought him down among the riders; he carries me at a gallop, and I bridle him
for times of trouble, with a stride that cleaves the hillocks.
Sol 6.1