ياO مُقْبِلَone who turns toward الشِّعْرِpoetry.. ماhow أحْلاكَsweet you are مِنas a وَتَرٍmusical string
يا مُقْبِلَ الشِّعْرِ.. ما أحْلاكَ مِن وَتَرٍ
غَنَّىsang. فَلِلسَّمْعso for hearing تطريبmusical delight. ولِلْبَصَرِand for sight!
غَنَّى. فَلِلسَّمْع تطريب. ولِلْبَصَرِ!
O you who turn toward poetry—how sweet a string you are,
O you who come to poetry, how sweet are your strings
That sang, bringing delight to the ear—and to the eye!
That sing. Bringing delight to the ear and sight!
كيفhow الهٌروبُfleeing؟! وهذاand this الروضgarden يَفْتِنُناenchants us
كيف الهٌروبُ؟! وهذا الروض يَفْتِنُنا
نَضْراًlush بماwith what فيهِis in it منof زَهْرِflowers ومِنand of ثَمَرِfruit!
نَضْراً بما فيهِ من زَهْرِ ومِن ثَمَرِ!
How can you flee, when this garden enchants us,
Why flee? This garden seduces us
Lush with the flowers and fruit within it!
With its freshness, its flowers and fruits!
لأَنْتِindeed you لِلشِّعْرِfor poetry رَمْزٌa symbol طالَماfor so long طَمَحَتْaspired
لأَنْتِ لِلشِّعْرِ رَمْزٌ طالَما طَمَحَتْ
إليهto it شَتَّىvarious منof الأَرْواحِsouls والفِكَرِand thoughts!
إليه شَتَّى من الأَرْواحِ والفِكَرِ!
Indeed, you are a symbol of poetry, long aspired to
You are poetry's symbol, long aspired to
By souls and thoughts of every kind!
By diverse souls and minds!
دَعِabandon الهُروبَfleeing. وأسْعِدناand gladden us بِرائعةٍwith a masterpiece
دَعِ الهُروبَ. وأسْعِدنا بِرائعةٍ
مِنfrom بَعدafter أُخْرىanother بماwith what تَحْويit contains منof الدُّرَرِpearls!
مِن بَعد أُخْرى بما تَحْوي من الدُّرَرِ!
Give up fleeing, and delight us with one masterpiece
Leave fleeing. Make us happy with a wonder
After another, with the pearls it holds!
After another, with the pearls they contain!
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