ياO منyou who يؤمّلُhopes أنto يفوزَwin بصاحبٍwith a friend
يا من يؤمّلُ أن يفوزَ بصاحبٍ
متناسبِmutually consistent الإعلانِoutward expression والإضمارِand inward thoughts
متناسبِ الإعلانِ والإضمارِ
O you who hope to find a friend
O you who hopes to find a friend
Whose outward expression accords with his inward thoughts,
Of outward speech and inner feeling aligned
يرعىhe keeps watch الزمانَtime فلاso no خونtreachery ولاand not يُرىhe is seen
يرعى الزمانَ فلا خون ولا يُرى
ماas long as عاشَhe lives إلاexcept راعياًa guardian لذمارِof what he must defend
ما عاشَ إلا راعياً لذمارِ
Who keeps watch through time, without treachery, and is never seen,
Who tends to time, neither deceitful nor seen
As long as he lives, except guarding what he must defend—
Living but as a shepherd to fate
هيهاتfar-fetched! لستَyou are not بواجِدٍgoing to find رُطباًripe dates بلاwithout
هيهات لستَ بواجِدٍ رُطباً بلا
شوكٍthorns ولاnor خمراًwine بغيرِwithout خُمارِa hangover
شوكٍ ولا خمراً بغيرِ خُمارِ
How far-fetched! You will not find ripe dates without
Alas you will not find ripe dates without
Thorns, nor wine without a hangover.
Thorns, nor wine without the veil
Claude 2 is inferred from the historical translator configuration. The original record does not identify its model.