قالتْshe said رايتُكَI saw you تستجديyou seek alms يدَthe hand of الكَسلsloth
قالتْ رايتُكَ تستجدي يدَ الكَسل
تنامُyou sleep مُلْتحِفاًwrapped up بالهَمِّin worry والوَجَلand dread
تنامُ مُلْتحِفاً بالهَمِّ والوَجَل
She said: I saw you seeking alms from the hand of sloth,
She said, "I saw you begging the hand of laziness,
you sleep wrapped in worry and dread.
Sleeping wrapped in worries and unrest.
إنْif راودَتكَenticed you المُنىhopes يوماًone day لتَصْحَبهاto accompany them
إنْ راودَتكَ المُنى يوماً لتَصْحَبها
جَرَّعْتَهاyou made them swallow غُصَصَchoking pangs التسويفِprocrastination والمَلَلِand boredom
جَرَّعْتَها غُصَصَ التسويفِ والمَلَلِ
If hopes one day enticed you to accompany them,
If dreams called on you one day to accompany them,
you made them swallow the choking pangs of procrastination and boredom.
You would make them drink the bitterness of procrastination and boredom.
فقلتُso I said تِلْكَthat دعاياتٌpropaganda مُلَفَّقةٌfabricated
فقلتُ تِلْكَ دعاياتٌ مُلَفَّقةٌ
أنتِyou (feminine) التيwho شوَّهَتْmarred منfrom سيرتيmy life story مُثُلىmy ideals
أنتِ التي شوَّهَتْ من سيرتي مُثُلى
So I said: That is fabricated propaganda;
So I said, 'Those are fabricated allegations,
you are the one who marred my life's ideals.
You who have distorted the ideal image of me.'
تَرَكْتِهاyou left them ونيوبُand the fangs of الكَيْدَmalice تنْهشُهاtear at them
تَرَكْتِها ونيوبُ الكَيْدَ تنْهشُها
صريعةَslain by البَسَماتِthe smiles الصُّفْرِyellow والحِيَلِand wiles
صريعةَ البَسَماتِ الصُّفْرِ والحِيَلِ
You left them, with the fangs of malice tearing at them,
You left it while the fangs of malice tore it apart,
slain by yellow smiles and wiles.
A victim of jaundiced smiles and cunning."
Sol 6.1