لدىbeside إقحواناتٍdaisies حففنَthey encircled بناصحٍaround a pure cluster
لدى إقحواناتٍ حففنَ بناصحٍ
منof الوردroses مُخضَرِّgreen الغصونِthe branches نضيدِclosely arrayed
من الورد مُخضَرِّ الغصونِ نضيدِ
Beside daisies that encircled a pure cluster
Of roses, green-branched and closely arrayed,
تمَلّيهاsway them (reading uncertain) أيديhands الصَباthe east wind فكأنهاso as though they were
تمَلّيها أيدي الصَبا فكأنها
ثغورٌmouths هَوَتstooped شوقاًout of longing لعضِّto bite خدودِcheeks
ثغورٌ هَوَت شوقاً لعضِّ خدودِ
The east wind’s hands sway them, as though they were
Mouths that stooped, longing to bite cheeks.