 they may make them dogs that follow the lion. some people said they are the lions hips and their rising is on the twentysecond night of september and their falling is on the twentysecond night of march. their staring is one night. i have not heard of it being mentioned in ancient poetry. alhasani mentioned it in his poetry saying
وقد يجعلونها كلابا تتبع الأسد. وقال قوم وهى وركا الأسد وطلوعها لاثنتين وعشرين ليلة تخلو من أيلول، وسقوطها لاثنتين وعشرين ليلة تخلو من آذار/ ونوءها ليلة. ولم أسمع لها بذكر فى الشعر القديم. وقد ذكرها الحصنى فى شعره، فقال