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No. Quenya Tengwar Means
1 ai! lassi lantar laurië súrinen      ah! leaves fall golden in [by means of] the wind
2 yéni únótimë ve aldaron rámar      long-years not-countable as trees’ wings
3 yéni avániër ve lintë yuldar      years have passed away like swift draughts
4 lissë miruvóreva mí oromardi     of sweet nectar in the high-halls
5 Andúnë pella Vardo nu luini tellumar       West beyond [the borders of] Varda’s under blue domes
6 yassen tintilar i eleni     in which twinkle the stars
7 ómaryo lírinen airetário    in [by means of] her voice’s song, of the holy-queen
8 sí man i yulma nin enquantuva?       now who the cup for me will refill?
9 an sí Varda, Tintallë, Elentári ortanë máryat Oiolossëo ve fanyar             for now Varda, Star-kindler, Star-queen [has] lifted up her (two) hands from Mount Everwhite like (white) clouds
10 ar lumbulë undulávë ilyë tiër      and (heavy) shadow swallowed (lit. down-licked) all roads
11 ar sindanóriëllo mornië caita     and from a grey country darkness lies
12 i falmalinnar imbë met     upon the (many) foaming waves between us (two)
13 ar hísië untúpa Calaciryo míri oialë       and mist covers (lit. down-roofs) Calacirya’s jewels forever
14 sí vanwa ná, Rómello vanwa, Valimar!         now lost is, [to one] from the East lost, Valimar!
15 namárië! nai hiruvalyë Valimar     farewell! be-it-that you will find Valimar
16 nai elyë hiruva. namárië!      be-it-that even you will find [it]. farewell!

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