أحبI love بنفسيwith myself الانفرادsolitude لأننيbecause I
أحب بنفسي الانفراد لأنني
أؤمّنI secure معهاwith it (my soul) كلall بشريmy cheer وايناسيand my comfort
أؤمّن معها كل بشري وايناسي
I love being alone with myself, for I
Alone I commune with my soul, for I
secure in my own company all my cheer and comfort.
Find all of human and heavenly bliss within.
منfrom النفسthe self لمnot (past negation) أستأI feel displeased مدىthroughout الدهرa lifetime مرةonce
من النفس لم أستأ مدى الدهر مرة
وكمand how often كابدتendured نفسيmy soul استياءًdispleasure منfrom الناسpeople
وكم كابدت نفسي استياءً من الناس
Not once in all my life have I been displeased with myself,
Never once in life have I asked aid of it in vain,
Yet how often has my soul endured displeasure from people!
And how much have I endured of bitterness from men!
Sol 6.1