اُنظُرLook إِلىat لَونِthe hue of الأَصيلِlate afternoon كَأَنَّهُas though it were
اُنظُر إِلى لَونِ الأَصيلِ كَأَنَّهُ
لاno شَكَّdoubt لَونُthe hue of مُوَدِّعٍone bidding farewell لِفِراقِat parting
لا شَكَّ لَونُ مُوَدِّعٍ لِفِراقِ
Look at the hue of late afternoon: it seems
beyond doubt, the hue of one bidding farewell at parting.
وَالشَمسُand the sun مِنfrom شَفَقِthe twilight glow of المَغيبِsunset كَأَنَّهاas though it
وَالشَمسُ مِن شَفَقِ المَغيبِ كَأَنَّها
قَدhas خَمَشَتscratched خَدّاًa cheek مِنَout of الإِشفاقِapprehension
قَد خَمَشَت خَدّاً مِنَ الإِشفاقِ
And the sun, in sunset's twilight glow, seems
to have scratched a cheek in apprehension.
لاقَتit met بِحُمرَتِهاwith its redness الخَليجَthe gulf فَأَلَّفاand so the two combined
لاقَت بِحُمرَتِها الخَليجَ فَأَلَّفا
خَجَلَthe blush of الصِباyouth وَمَدامِعَand the tears of العُشّاقِlovers
خَجَلَ الصِبا وَمَدامِعَ العُشّاقِ
It met the gulf with its redness, and together they combined
the blush of youth and the tears of lovers.
سَقَطَتit fell أَوانَat the time of غُروبِهاits setting مُحمَرَّةًflushed red
سَقَطَت أَوانَ غُروبِها مُحمَرَّةً
كَالكَأسِlike the cup خَرَّتthat fell مِنfrom أَنامِلِthe fingertips of ساقِa cupbearer
كَالكَأسِ خَرَّت مِن أَنامِلِ ساقِ
It fell, at the hour of its setting, flushed red,
like a cup that fell from a cupbearer's fingertips.
Translation model: Sol 6.1