وسافرٍand one unveiling عنrevealing قمرِa moon
وسافرٍ عن قمرِ
مبتسمٍsmiling عنrevealing دُرَرِpearls
مبتسمٍ عن دُرَرِ
And one unveiling a moon,
A traveler away from the moon
Smiling to reveal pearls—
Smiling with pearls
لوif لاحَhe appeared للحورِto the houris وقدand having
لو لاحَ للحورِ وقد
سلَّhe drew حُسامَthe keen sword الحَوَرِthe beauty of dark eyes
سلَّ حُسامَ الحَوَرِ
Were he to appear before the houris, having
If he had appeared to the lovely women
Drawn the sword of his dark-eyed beauty,
Who had let down the sword of conversation
لقدَّwould surely be torn منهfrom him شَغَفَاًout of passion
لقدَّ منه شَغَفَاً
قميصُهhis shirt منfrom دُبُرِbehind
قميصُه من دُبُرِ
It would surely be torn from him in passion—
He would have offered passion
His shirt, from behind.
His shirt inside out
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