يَقولونَthey say ليto me قَدindeed حَرَّمَhas forbidden الراحَthe wine مَعشَرٌa group of people
يَقولونَ لي قَد حَرَّمَ الراحَ مَعشَرٌ
وَعَزَّتand she became inaccessible فَقُلتُso I said اليَومَtoday عَفَّbecame chaste إِزارُهاher robe
وَعَزَّت فَقُلتُ اليَومَ عَفَّ إِزارُها
They say to me, “A group has forbidden wine,
They say she has forbidden joy's company
and she has become inaccessible.” So I said, “Today her robe has grown chaste.”
And I replied, today her robe slips off
وَقالواand they said حِماهاher sanctuary قَدindeed أَحاطَتhave encircled بِهِaround it الظُبىthe sword-edges الthe
وَقالوا حِماها قَد أَحاطَت بِهِ الظُبى ال
مَواضيkeen-edged فَقُلتُso I said الآنَnow طابَbecame delightful مَزارُهاa visit to her
مَواضي فَقُلتُ الآنَ طابَ مَزارُها
And they said, “Her sanctuary has been encircled by sword-edges—
They said, “Restrain her!” but the gazelles surround her
keen and cutting.” So I said, “Now a visit to her is sweet.”
In pastures, and I said “Now her grave is scented”
Sol 6.1