وَقَدْ أَغْتَدِي وَالطَّيْرُ فِي وُكُنَاتِهَا
بِمُنْجَرِدٍ قَيْدِ الأَوَابِدِ هَيْكَلِ
Many a morning I have ridden out while birds were still in their nests
On a swift horse, the shackle of wild beasts, lean and powerful
المصدر · Source: Diwan Imru' al-Qais. Trans. A.J. Arberry
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