قلَّhas grown scarce منكَfrom you التعطفُthe tenderness
قلَّ منكَ التعطفُ
طالَhas lasted long منكَfrom you التَّعسفُthe harshness
طالَ منكَ التَّعسفُ
Your tenderness has grown scarce.
Too scarce from you is kindness
Your harshness has lasted long.
Too long from you is tyranny
كيفَhow أنساكَI forget you والفؤاand the heart (first part)
كيفَ أنساكَ والفؤا
دُheart (word ending) بذكراكَthrough remembering you مدنفُgravely ill
دُ بذكراكَ مدنفُ
How can I forget you, when my heart
How can I forget you when memory
is sick from remembering you?
Of you keeps grief always burning?
كمhow many أخوone possessed of زفرةٍa sigh يطوlasts long (first part)
كم أخو زفرةٍ يطو
لُlasts long (word ending) عليكَfor you التلهفُthe yearning
لُ عليكَ التلهفُ
How many a sighing soul has long
How many a brother of sigh sighs
yearned for you!
In longing for you, pining, yearning!
طالَhas lasted long ماwith طال: for a long time أنشرhas unfolded الهوىlove الطthe folded (first part)
طالَ ما أنشر الهوى الط
طيّfolded (word ending) لوif only كنتَyou were تنصِفُacting fairly
طيّ لو كنتَ تنصِفُ
Long has love unfolded what was
Long have I spread affection's wing for you
folded away—if only you were fair.
Were you to do me justice, discerning.
Claude 2 is inferred from the historical translator configuration. The original record does not identify its model.