رجائيmy hope بالعطفfor kindness عطفthe kindness of الحلومdiscerning minds
رجائي بالعطف عطف الحلوم
ورجعةand the return of حيرانa bewildered one إنif كانhe has حاراbecome confused
ورجعة حيران إن كان حارا
My hope is for kindness—the kindness of discerning minds—
My hope in kindness like that of the youth
And for a bewildered one's return, if he has become confused.
And in return, perplexed, should it be hot
وخوفيand my fear بالظنbased on conjecture إلاَّexcept; unless ائتلاreconcilia- (word continues)
وخوفي بالظن إلاَّ ائتلا
ف-tion (completes 'reconciliation') أوor يتناسىhe feigns forgetting الأزبّthe shaggy one النفوراthe skittish one
ف أو يتناسى الأزبّ النفورا
And my fear rests on conjecture, unless there is reconcilia-
My fear in supposition unless we unite
tion, or the shaggy one feigns forgetting the skittish one.
Or he might forget his aversion out of oblivion
Sol 6.1