وَمُدامَةٍ صَفراءَ في قارورَةٍ

زَرقاءَ تَحمِلُهُ يَدٌ بَيضاءُ

And yellow wine in a flask,

blue, borne by a white hand—

فَالخَمرُ شَمسٌ وَالحَبابُ كَواكِب

وَالكَفُّ قُطبٌ وَالزُجاجُ سَماءُ

the wine is a sun, the bubbles stars;

the palm is the pole, and the glass the sky.