وَمليكِand a king حُسْنbeauty صَانَguarded وردَroses خُدُودهhis cheeks
وَمليكِ حُسْن صَانَ وردَ خُدُوده
وَحَمَىand protected اللَّمَىthe lips’ dark hue مِنْfrom عَارِضٍa cheek-beard أوْor شَارِبِa mustache
وَحَمَى اللَّمَى مِنْ عَارِضٍ أوْ شَارِبِ
And a king of beauty guarded the roses of his cheeks,
And shielded his lips’ dusky hue from beard or mustache.
ذُوpossessing مبسمٍa smiling mouth مُنْشٍa secretary; intoxicating وَفَرْقand a hair-parting شَاهِدٍa witness
ذُو مبسمٍ مُنْشٍ وَفَرْق شَاهِدٍ
وَمُقَلَّدٍand a neck قَاضٍa judge وَطَرْفand an eye كَاتِبِa scribe
وَمُقَلَّدٍ قَاضٍ وَطَرْف كَاتِبِ
With a smiling mouth for secretary and a hair-parting for witness,
A neck for judge and an eye for scribe.
وَالِيgovernor الجَمَالِbeauty بِخَدّهِwith his cheek اسْتَوْفَىgathered in full البَهَاsplendor
وَالِي الجَمَالِ بِخَدّهِ اسْتَوْفَى البَهَا
وَحَمَىand guarded الجَبِينَthe forehead بِنَاظِرwith an eye/overseer وَبِحَاجِبِand with an eyebrow/chamberlain
وَحَمَى الجَبِينَ بِنَاظِر وَبِحَاجِبِ
Beauty’s governor, with his cheek he gathered splendor in full,
And guarded his forehead with an eye as overseer and a brow as chamberlain.
ولِعَامِلِand for the steward of الأعْطَافِthe flanks مُشْرِفُthe overseer of نَهْدِهِhis breast
ولِعَامِلِ الأعْطَافِ مُشْرِفُ نَهْدِهِ
أضْحَىhas come to يُوَقِّعُsigns تَحْتَbeneath صُدْغٍa temple-lock حَاسِبan accountant
أضْحَى يُوَقِّعُ تَحْتَ صُدْغٍ حَاسِب
And for the steward of his flanks, his breast’s overseer
Now signs beneath a temple-lock serving as accountant.
Sol 6.1