كنتُI was غُصناًa branch بينَamong الرياضِthe gardens رطيباtender
كنتُ غُصناً بينَ الرياضِ رطيبا
مائِسَswaying العِطفِthe flank منfrom غِناءthe singing الحَمَامِthe doves
مائِسَ العِطفِ من غِناء الحَمَامِ
I was a tender branch among the gardens,
I was a tender branch amidst gardens,
My flank swaying to the song of the doves.
Quenched by the affection of the doves' singing.
صِرتُI became أحكيI resemble عِداكyour enemies فيin الذلhumiliation إذfor صرbecame (continued)
صِرتُ أحكي عِداك في الذل إذ صر
تُI (verb suffix) برغمِيagainst my will أداسُI am trampled بالأقدامby feet
تُ برغمِي أداسُ بالأقدام
I came to resemble your enemies in humiliation, for I became
I came to tell of you in humiliation, when against my will,
Against my will, trampled underfoot.
You tread me down underfoot.
Sol 6.1