Imruʾ al-Qays · Complete work
Verse 53
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53. مِسِحٍّ إِذَا مَا السَّابِحَاتُ عَلَى الوَنىأَثَرْنَ الغُبَارَ بِالكَدِيْدِ المَرَكَّلِ
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53. He pours out speed when other swift horses, worn down,raise dust across the trampled, hardened ground.
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53. He pours forward when the other swift horses, worn with fatigue,raise dust from the hard, trampled ground.