نرجسةٌa narcissus مُضعَفَةٌdouble-flowered
نرجسةٌ مُضعَفَةٌ
مُذْهَبَةٌgilded مُفَضَّضهsilvered
مُذْهَبَةٌ مُفَضَّضه
A double-flowered narcissus,
Gilded and silvered;
تُحْسَبُit is taken for لولاwere it not for ريحُهاits scent
تُحْسَبُ لولا ريحُها
أُتْرُجَّةًa citron مُعَضَّضَهْmarked by bites
أُتْرُجَّةً مُعَضَّضَهْ
Were it not for its scent, it would be taken for
A citron marked by bites,
أوor رضَّcrushed fragments ياقوتٍruby علىupon
أو رضَّ ياقوتٍ على
لؤلؤةa pearl مُرَضَّضهْshattered
لؤلؤة مُرَضَّضهْ
Or crushed ruby upon
A shattered pearl.
ماnot إنemphasizing the negation تنيit flags علىtoward الهوىlove
ما إن تني على الهوى
أَنْفُسَناour souls مُحَرِّضهurging
أَنْفُسَنا مُحَرِّضه
Never flagging, toward love
It urges our souls.
Sol 6.1