1. نُبِّئتُ أَنَّ بُرَيداً خَفَّ حاضِرُهُ

    مِنهُ وَزايَلَهُ المَرعِيُّ وَالهَمَلُ

    I was told that Burayd's settled folk had departed

    from it, and tended and untended herds had left it.

  2. وَقَد رَأَيتُ بِها الأَصرامَ يَجمَعُهُم

    سَهلُ الأَباطِحِ لا ضيقٌ وَلا جَرَلُ

    And I had seen tribal groups there, gathered together

    by the level gravelly valley floors, neither cramped nor rugged.