أبثكI confide to you ياO أخاbrother of العلياءlofty honor أنيthat I
أبثك يا أخا العلياء أني
سئمتI have grown weary منof اللياليthe nights كمhow greatly تروعthey terrify
سئمت من الليالي كم تروع
I confide to you, O brother of lofty honor, that I
I confide in you, O brother of excellence, that I
Have grown weary of the nights—how they terrify!
Have wearied of how many nights are dreadful
أماwill … not ينفكcease قدريmy standing فيin نزولdecline
أما ينفك قدري في نزول
ببلدتكمin your town وفيand in جسميmy body طلوعswellings
ببلدتكم وفي جسمي طلوع
Will my standing never cease to fall
Does my fate not cease to descend
In your town, while swellings rise on my body?
Upon your country, and in my body, dawn