Imruʾ al-Qays · Complete work
Verse 30
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30. هَصَرْتُ بِفَوْدَيْ رَأْسِهَا فَتَمَايَلَتْعَليَّ هَضِيْمَ الكَشْحِ رَيَّا المُخَلْخَلِ
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30. I drew her toward me by the locks at her temples, and she leanedover me, slender-waisted, her anklets ringing with fragrance.
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30. I drew her to me by the locks at both sides of her head, and she leanedover me, slender-waisted and fragrant, her anklets full.