إِنَّindeed التيshe who هَامَwas enraptured الفؤادِthe heart بِذِكرِهَاby remembrance of her
إِنَّ التي هَامَ الفؤادِ بِذِكرِهَا
غَادَرَتshe left بينamong الحوائحthe ribs (apparently intended; text unclear) أسهُمَاarrows
غَادَرَت بين الحوائح أسهُمَا
Indeed, she whose remembrance enraptured the heart
She whose mention enthralled my heart
Has left arrows among the ribs.
Left between the tents her arrows
خُودٌa tender maiden يَكَادُalmost اللَّحظُthe glance يُدمِيmakes bleed خَدُّهَاher cheek
خُودٌ يَكَادُ اللَّحظُ يُدمِي خَدُّهَا
مَنwho لِيfor me بِخَدٍّwith a cheek سَالَflowed مِنfrom لَحظٍa glance دَمَاblood
مَن لِي بِخَدٍّ سَالَ مِن لَحظٍ دَمَا
A tender maiden—a glance almost makes her cheek bleed.
A cheek that a glance almost makes bleed
Who will grant me a cheek that bleeds beneath a glance?
Who can I find with a cheek blood flowed from a glance?
هَيفَاءُslender-waisted مِجوالُwith free play for الوِشَاحِthe sash خَرِيدَةٌa bashful maiden
هَيفَاءُ مِجوالُ الوِشَاحِ خَرِيدَةٌ
رَدَّتshe made فُؤادَكَyour heart بَعدَafter حِلمٍself-restraint مُغرَمَاlove-stricken
رَدَّت فُؤادَكَ بَعدَ حِلمٍ مُغرَمَا
Slender-waisted, her sash hanging loose, a bashful maiden,
Swaying, wrapped in a scarf, alluring
She made your heart, once composed, lovesick.
She returned your heart after infatuation, afflicted
قَدindeed غَصَّwas constricted بالأردافِby the hips منهاof hers مَرطُهاher wrap
قَد غَصَّ بالأردافِ منها مَرطُها
والحِجلُand the anklet حتىso that كادit nearly أنto يَتَفَصَّمَاsnap apart
والحِجلُ حتى كاد أن يَتَفَصَّمَا
Her wrap is stretched tight around her hips,
Her buttocks were bursting out of her skirt
And her anklet, too—so tight it almost snaps.
And her anklets until they almost came apart
بَخِلَتshe was sparing عليكِtoward you بِلَثمِهَاwith her kisses وَحدِيثِهَاand her conversation
بَخِلَت عليكِ بِلَثمِهَا وَحدِيثِهَا
مَاذَاwhat عَلَيهَاupon her لَوحَبَتكَif she granted you تَكُلَّمَاspeech
مَاذَا عَلَيهَا لَوحَبَتكَ تَكُلَّمَا
She withheld from you her kisses and her conversation.
She was stingy to you with her kiss and her conversation
What would it cost her if she granted you a word?
What would it have cost her to be affectionate and talk?
أنيhow يُحَلأُis driven away أوor يَئُوبُreturns مَصَرّداًgiven too little to drink
أني يُحَلأُ أو يَئُوبُ مَصَرّداً
صَادٍa thirsty man ألَمَّcame بِمَنهَلٍto a watering place يَشكُوcomplaining of الظَّمَاthirst
صَادٍ ألَمَّ بِمَنهَلٍ يَشكُو الظَّمَا
How can he be driven off, or return with his thirst unslaked—
Should I become sick or lovesick, wasting away,
A thirsty man who has reached a watering place, complaining of thirst?
A hunter hurt at a watering-place complaining of thirst,
لاَnot مَريمٌMaryam أرجُوI hope لَهَاwith her وَصلاًunion وَلاَnor
لاَ مَريمٌ أرجُو لَهَا وَصلاً وَلاَ
قَلبيmy heart يَسلُوforgets سَاعَةًfor a moment عَنabout مَريَمَاMaryam
قَلبي يَسلُو سَاعَةً عَن مَريَمَا
I have no hope of union with Maryam, nor
No Mary I hope to join, and my heart
Does my heart forget Maryam even for a moment.
Does not distract itself an hour from Maryam
Claude 2 is inferred from the historical translator configuration. The original record does not identify its model.