1. With eyes like beads deep-set in their sockets,
Dark below, their surface color clear,
١. وَأَعيَنَ كَالذَرِّيِّ في سَفَلاتِهِ
سَوادٌ وَأَعلى ظاهر اللَونِ واضِح
2. Holding his hands cupped, as if intending
To scoop up water to drink when he runs.
٢. مَوقَّف أَنصاف اليَدَين كَأَنَّهُ
إِذا راحَ يَجري بِالصَريمَة رامحُ