قمrise فاسقنيthen give me a drink كأساًa cup كأنَّas though حبابهاits bubbles
قم فاسقني كأساً كأنَّ حبابها
طلٌّdew أحاطencircled بوردةٍaround a rose حمراءِred
طلٌّ أحاط بوردةٍ حمراءِ
Rise and give me a cup to drink, as though its bubbles were
Rise and pour me a cup, as though its bubbles
Dew encircling a red rose.
Were dew encircling a red rose,
والنجمُand the star فيin أفقhorizon السماءِthe sky كأنهas though it were
والنجمُ في أفق السماءِ كأنه
عينٌan eye تخالسُsteals glances past أعينَthe eyes of الرقباءthe watchers
عينٌ تخالسُ أعينَ الرقباء
And the star on the sky’s horizon seems like
And the stars in the sky's horizon as though they
An eye stealing glances past the watchers’ eyes.
Were eyes spying on the gazers' eyes.
Sol 6.1