وكَأنَّand as though سَوسَنَهَاits lilies سَبائِكُingots فِضَّةٍsilver
وكَأنَّ سَوسَنَهَا سَبائِكُ فِضَّةٍ
وكَأنَّand as though نَرْجِسَهَاits narcissi عُيونٌeyes تَنْظُرُgaze
وكَأنَّ نَرْجِسَهَا عُيونٌ تَنْظُرُ
And its lilies are like ingots of silver,
Her lily is like rods of silver
And its narcissi are like eyes that gaze.
And her narcissus seems to gaze
حَملتْheld سُقوطَthe falling الطلِّthe dew مِنْهُfrom it عُيونهُits eyes
حَملتْ سُقوطَ الطلِّ مِنْهُ عُيونهُ
فَكأنَّهاso as though they عَنْof جَوْهَرٍjewels تَسْتَعْبِرُshed tears
فَكأنَّها عَنْ جَوْهَرٍ تَسْتَعْبِرُ
Its eyes held the falling dew,
His eyes took in the dew's descent
So they seemed to shed tears of jewels.
As though pearls were being appraised
Sol 6.1