كنتyou were نسراًan eagle بالامسyesterday واليومand today قدhave (marks completion)
كنت نسراً بالامس واليوم قد
صرتyou became كماas ليسis not ينبغيis fitting عصفوراa sparrow
صرت كما ليس ينبغي عصفورا
You were an eagle yesterday, and today you have
Yesterday I was an eagle, today I've
become, as you ought not, a sparrow.
Become, as it should not be, a sparrow
ليتif only شعريmy knowledge ماذاwhat عسىmight فيin غدtomorrow
ليت شعري ماذا عسى في غد
انتyou اذاwhen ماemphatic particle اتىcomes غدtomorrow انto تصيراyou become
انت اذا ما اتى غد ان تصيرا
Would that I knew what, tomorrow,
I wonder what tomorrow may bring
you might become, when tomorrow comes.
If tomorrow comes, what you may become
Sol 6.1