وَصَفْراءَand a golden wine مِنْfrom مَاءِthe water of الكُرُومِthe grapevines شَرِبْتُهاI drank it
وَصَفْراءَ مِنْ مَاءِ الكُرُومِ شَرِبْتُها
عَلَىbefore وَجْهِthe face of صَفْراءِyellow الغَلائِلِthe thin robes غَضَّةِfresh and tender
عَلَى وَجْهِ صَفْراءِ الغَلائِلِ غَضَّةِ
And a golden wine, from the grapevines’ juice, I drank,
And a golden wine from the water of the vines I drank,
before the face of a tender, yellow-robed maiden.
before a tender young woman in yellow robes.
تَبَدَّتْit appeared وَفَضْلُand the remaining part of الكَأْسِthe cup يَلْمَعُgleams فَوْقَهَاabove it
تَبَدَّتْ وَفَضْلُ الكَأْسِ يَلْمَعُ فَوْقَهَا
كَأُتْرُجَّةٍlike a citron زِيَنتْwas adorned بِإكْليلِwith a crown of فِضَّةِsilver
كَأُتْرُجَّةٍ زِيَنتْ بِإكْليلِ فِضَّةِ
She came into view, the wine left in the cup gleaming above her,
It appeared, with the rest of the cup gleaming above it,
like a citron adorned with a crown of silver.
like a citron adorned with a crown of silver.
