ورُضَابٍand sweet saliva كأنَّهas though it were ماwhat يَمُجُّspits out النْthe (word continues next line)
ورُضَابٍ كأنَّه ما يَمُجُّ النْ
نَحلُbees طِيباًsweetness وماand what يَسُحُّpours down الحَبِيُّthe raincloud
نَحلُ طِيباً وما يَسُحُّ الحَبِيُّ
And sweet saliva, as though it were what the
Roses so sweet, the bees circle in delight
bees exude in sweetness, and what the raincloud pours—
Thinking the full moon must be human that night
عَلَّنيهِgave me repeated draughts of it بدرٌa full moon منamong الأنسِhumankind ياO مَنْyou who
عَلَّنيهِ بدرٌ من الأنسِ يا مَنْ
ظنَّthought بالبدرِof the full moon أنّهthat it إنسيُّhuman
ظنَّ بالبدرِ أنّه إنسيُّ
a full moon among humankind gave me repeated draughts of it, O you who
thought the full moon was human.
Partial English translation: 2 of 4 Arabic lines translated.