1. When she saw that enemies and villains from the neighborhood
Had come between us, separating her from me,
١. وَلمّا رأَت أَن حالَ بَيني وَبَينَها
عداةٌ وأوباشٌ مِنَ الحَيِّ حُضَّرُ
2. She bowed her neck, which no delicate, slender-necked gazelle
Had ever bent, neither the fleshy-necked ostrich hen.
٢. ثَنَت عُنُقاً لَم تَثنِها جَيدَ ريَّةٌ
عَضادٌ ولا مكنوزَةُ اللَحمِ ضُمزَرُ