دمياطDamietta شاعركyour poet الفياضoverflowing مغترفdrawing water
دمياط شاعرك الفياض مغترف
منfrom نهركyour river العذبsweet أوor منfrom بحركyour sea الطاميswelling
من نهرك العذب أو من بحرك الطامي
Damietta, your overflowing poet draws water
Damietta, your abundant poet draws
From your sweet river, or from your swelling sea.
From your sweet river or surging seas
أطلعتهyou brought him forth فيin مساءthe evening of الشعرpoetry مؤتلفاharmonious
أطلعته في مساء الشعر مؤتلفا
ينشىhe composes الفرائدrare gems عنfrom وحيrevelation وإلهامand inspiration
ينشى الفرائد عن وحي وإلهام
You brought him forth in poetry’s evening, in harmony,
You revealed him in the twilight of poetry
Composing rare gems from revelation and inspiration.
Composing gems from inspiration and revelation
أهدىhe offered as a gift لناto us منfrom قوافيهhis rhymes وحكمتهand his wisdom
أهدى لنا من قوافيه وحكمته
باكورةfirst fruits الأدبliterature المستكرمesteemed الناميflourishing
باكورة الأدب المستكرم النامي
He offered us, from his rhymes and his wisdom,
He gave us from his rhymes and wisdom
The first fruits of esteemed, flourishing literature.
The first fruits of exalted nascent literature
لاmay not زالcease فيin كلevery سمعear منamong بدائعهhis marvels
لا زال في كل سمع من بدائعه
لفظan expression شريفnoble ومعنىand a meaning فائقoutstanding سامىlofty
لفظ شريف ومعنى فائق سامى
May there ever remain in every ear, among his marvels,
In every ear still rings the refined words
A noble expression and an outstanding, lofty meaning.
Of his sublime and lofty meanings
Sol 6.1