ساقنيgive me drink فأهلاًso welcome بالسقايةto the pouring والساقيand the cupbearer
ساقني فأهلاً بالسقاية والساقي
سلافاًpure wine بهاthrough it قامrose السرورjoy علىon ساقِa leg
سلافاً بها قام السرور على ساقِ
Give me drink—welcome to the pouring and the cupbearer—
The bearer came so welcome, the water-bearer and his water
Pure wine through which joy rose to its feet.
In anticipation of it, joy arose upon the water's course
ولاand no نُقلwine-side morsels إلاexcept منfrom بدائعِmarvels of حِكمةٍwisdom
ولا نُقل إلا من بدائعِ حِكمةٍ
ولاand no كأسcup إلاexcept مِنfrom سطورlines وأوراقِand pages
ولا كأس إلا مِن سطور وأوراقِ
And no morsels but marvels of wisdom,
And nothing is conveyed but the masterpieces of wisdom
And no cup but lines and pages.
And no cup but of lines and pages
فقدfor indeed أنشأتit brought forth نشوةًrapture بعدafter نشوةٍrapture
فقد أنشأت نشوةً بعد نشوةٍ
تمدُّit supplies بروحانِيّةٍwith spirituality ذاتpossessing أذواقِsavors
تمدُّ بروحانِيّةٍ ذات أذواقِ
For it has brought forth rapture after rapture,
Thus it created an ecstasy after ecstasy
Imparting a spirituality rich in savors.
Extending with spirituality of diverse tastes
فمنso from خطّهاits script الباهيsplendid متاعٌdelight لناظريfor my sight
فمن خطّها الباهي متاعٌ لناظري
وسمعيand my hearing وحظُّand the share of الروحthe soul منfrom حظّهاits share الباقيenduring
وسمعي وحظُّ الروح من حظّها الباقي
From its splendid script comes delight for my sight
So from its splendid calligraphy is enjoyment for my viewer
And my hearing; the soul’s share comes from its enduring portion.
And hearing and the soul's share of it remains
Sol 6.1