ومؤلفِand one assembled الأوصالِlimbs يختلفُvaries الصَدىthe echo
ومؤلفِ الأوصالِ يختلفُ الصَدى
فيهِwithin it فتحسبُso you suppose صوتَهُits voice تَغريداbirdsong
فيهِ فتحسبُ صوتَهُ تَغريدا
And one with joined limbs—the echo varies
within it, so you take its voice for birdsong.
رقّتgrew delicate معانيهِits meanings برقَّةِthrough the fineness of أربعٍfour
رقّت معانيهِ برقَّةِ أربعٍ
صارتbecame عليهupon it قلائداًnecklaces وعقوداand strings of beads
صارت عليه قلائداً وعقودا
Its meanings grew delicate through the fineness of four [strings],
which became necklaces and strings of beads upon it.
فكأنّso it is as though بُليلa nightingale (likely intended) صائفٍof summer فيin صدرهِits breast
فكأنّ بُليل صائفٍ في صدرهِ
يصلjoins together الأغانيthe songs مُبدياًbringing forth ومُعيداَand repeating
يصل الأغاني مُبدياً ومُعيداَ
So it is as though a summer nightingale within its breast
were linking songs, bringing them forth and repeating them.
Sol 6.1