وقدand indeed كنتُI was أرجُوI hope أنto أَرَاكَI see you وبَيْنَنَاand between us
وقد كنتُ أرجُو أن أَرَاكَ وبَيْنَنَا
مفَاوِزُtrackless wastes أدْنَاهَاthe nearest of them الشّنَاخِيبُthe lofty peaks والسَّهبُand the open plain
مفَاوِزُ أدْنَاهَا الشّنَاخِيبُ والسَّهبُ
I had hoped to see you, though between us lay
trackless wastes, the nearest of them lofty peaks and open plains.
فلمّاbut when تَدانَيناwe drew close يَئِستُI despaired وزَادَنِيand increased for me
فلمّا تَدانَينا يَئِستُ وزَادَنِي
تبَاريحَagonies شَوقٍlonging ضِقتُI was constrained ذَرعاًin endurance بهاby them القُربُnearness
تبَاريحَ شَوقٍ ضِقتُ ذَرعاً بها القُربُ
But when we drew close, I despaired, and I suffered greater
agonies of longing beyond my endurance because of our nearness.
Sol 6.1