ياO شادناًyoung gazelle لوif لمnot تكنwere
يا شادناً لو لم تكن
شفتاهhis two lips للأسنانfor the teeth ذيلاa hem
شفتاه للأسنان ذيلا
O young gazelle, had it not been that
His lips were a hem for his teeth,
ماnot إنemphasizes the negation رأيتI saw ولاnor رأىsaw
ما إن رأيت ولا رأى
أحدanyone منamong العشاقthe lovers ليلاnight
أحد من العشاق ليلا
I would never have seen, nor would
Any lover have seen the night.
Sol 6.1