تَبيتُshe spends the night عَلىon أَطرافِهاthe tips of her limbs مُجذَئِرَّةًbristling
تَبيتُ عَلى أَطرافِها مُجذَئِرَّةً
تُكابِدُshe endures هَمّاًanxiety مِثلَlike هَمِّthe anxiety of المُخاطِرِthe risk-taker
تُكابِدُ هَمّاً مِثلَ هَمِّ المُخاطِرِ
She spends the night on tiptoe, bristling,
She spends the night with claws unsheathed
Enduring anxiety like that of one who courts danger.
Enduring worries like those of the daring