ومغتصبand one seizing قلبيmy heart بألحاظwith the glances of طرفهhis eye
ومغتصب قلبي بألحاظ طرفه
سمحتI freely gave لهto him بالقلبwith the heart فاسترجحso he claimed as extra weight العقلاthe mind
سمحت له بالقلب فاسترجح العقلا
And one who seized my heart with the glances of his eye—
I freely gave him my heart; he claimed my reason besides.
فصارso became لهhis عقليmy mind وقلبيand my heart وناظريand my eye
فصار له عقلي وقلبي وناظري
وسمعيand my hearing وصارand became الجسمthe body فيin حبّهlove for him تبلاwasted
وسمعي وصار الجسم في حبّه تبلا
So my mind, my heart, and my eye became his,
And my hearing; my body wasted away in love for him.
وناديتهand I called to him رفقاbe gentle فأعرضbut he turned away تائهاhaughtily
وناديته رفقا فأعرض تائها
وقلتand I said لهto him صلنيgrant me your love فقالthen said اعطنيgive me قبلاkisses
وقلت له صلني فقال اعطني قبلا
I called to him, 'Be gentle!' but he turned away haughtily.
I said to him, 'Grant me your love'; he said, 'Give me kisses.'
فقلتso I said لهto him وزناweight بوزنfor weight فقالthen said لبيmy reason
فقلت له وزنا بوزن فقال لبي
كذاsuch الحكمthe rule فيناamong us فاتركso abandon اللومblame والعذلاand reproach
كذا الحكم فينا فاترك اللوم والعذلا
So I said to him, 'Weight for weight'; then my reason said:
'Such is the rule among us, so leave off blame and reproach.'
Sol 6.1