تَأَيَّيتُI considered carefully مِنهُنَّamong them المصيرَthe choice فَلمand I did not أَزَلcease
تَأَيَّيتُ مِنهُنَّ المصيرَ فَلم أَزَل
أُيَسِّرُI prepare طِرفاًa noble horse ساهِمَlean الوَجهِof face فارِعاtall
أُيَسِّرُ طِرفاً ساهِمَ الوَجهِ فارِعا
I carefully chose among them, and never ceased
preparing a tall, noble horse with a lean face.
تَرَبَّيتُهُI raised him لَمI did not أَلهَneglect عَنhis ثَغَباتِهِneeds
تَرَبَّيتُهُ لَم أَلهَ عَن ثَغَباتِهِ
فَتُبِصرُهُand sees him عَينٌan eye إذاwhen شيرَhe is displayed ضائِعاforlorn
فَتُبِصرُهُ عَينٌ إذا شيرَ ضائِعا
I raised him, never neglecting his needs.
An eye would see him, when displayed, looking forlorn.
فذلّقتُهُand I trained him حتىuntil ترفَعgrew firm لحمَهَhis flesh
فذلّقتُهُ حتى ترفَع لحمَهَ
اداويهِI tend him مكنوناunder cover واركبand I ride وادِعاat ease
اداويهِ مكنونا واركب وادِعا
I trained him until his flesh grew firm,
tending him under cover and riding at ease.
فصَافَand he spent the summer يُفَرِّيtearing جُلَّهُhis covering عَنfrom سَراتِهِhis back
فصَافَ يُفَرِّي جُلَّهُ عَن سَراتِهِ
يَبُذُّhe outstrips الِجيادَthe fine horses فارِهاًvigorous مُتَتايِعاrushing headlong
يَبُذُّ الِجيادَ فارِهاً مُتَتايِعا
He spent the summer tearing the covering from his back,
outstripping fine horses, vigorous and impetuous.
فآضَand he became كَصَدرlike the forepart of الرُّمحِthe spear نَهداًhigh-built مُصَدَّراًbroad-chested
فآضَ كَصَدر الرُّمحِ نَهداً مُصَدَّراً
يُكَفكِفُhe checks مِنهُin him خُنزُواناًproud defiance مُنازِعاstruggling
يُكَفكِفُ مِنهُ خُنزُواناً مُنازِعا
He became like the forepart of a spear, high-built and broad-chested,
holding his unruly pride in check.
Translation model: Sol 6