أميرprince حسنٍof beauty خطاstrode والرمحand the lance فيin يدهhis hand
أمير حسنٍ خطا والرمح في يده
فهزso he brandished فيin قتلهhis slaying of العشاقthe lovers رمحينtwo lances
فهز في قتله العشاق رمحين
A prince of beauty strode, the lance in his hand;
And brandished two lances as he slew the lovers.
أقطعتهI granted him as a fief مهجتيmy heart’s blood فازورso he turned away منfrom غضبٍanger
أقطعته مهجتي فازور من غضبٍ
وقالand he said زدنيgive me more البكاweeping نقداًas ready cash منfrom العينthe eye
وقال زدني البكا نقداً من العين
I granted him my heart’s blood as a fief; he turned away in anger,
And said, “Give me more weeping—ready cash from the eye.”
Sol 6.1