أنظُرlook إلىat الشّيهمِthe porcupine كيفhow انزوىit curled up
أنظُر إلى الشّيهمِ كيف انزوى
كأنّهُas though it were جَولقةٌa sack فيin التُّرابthe dust
كأنّهُ جَولقةٌ في التُّراب
Look at the porcupine, how it has curled up,
Look how the grey one coils,
as though it were a sack in the dust.
As if a mere insect in the dust,
كأنّماas though شاهَدit witnessed حرباًa war ففيfor in
كأنّما شاهَد حرباً ففي
أوصالهِits limbs دسكرةُa village منof حرابspears
أوصالهِ دسكرةُ من حراب
As though it had witnessed a war, for in
As if he had witnessed war, so in
its limbs is a village of spears.
His frame quivers from the swords.
Claude 2 is inferred from the historical translator configuration. The original record does not identify its model.