Vinyë Lambengolmor
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Original work by Vyacheslav Stepanov, written in 2022, provided here under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License. Retrieved on 2023-08-30.
Hymn to Vinyë Lambengolmor
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| No. | Quenya | Tengwar | Means |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alvë nar alassië | | Let us be happy |
| 2 | Sí, lan vinyë nalvë; | ; | Now, while we are young; |
| 3 | Epë vinyarë felminqua, | | After youth full of feeling, |
| 4 | Epë yárië nurrinqua | | After old age full of complaints |
| 5 | Cemenell' auvalvë. | | We will depart from the Earth. |
| 6 | |||
| 7 | Coiviëlva þenna ná, | | Our life is short, |
| 8 | Rongo teluvassa, | | Soon it will end, |
| 9 | Mal vanessë lambion, | | But the beauty of languages, |
| 10 | Arcastarwa lambion | | Of Tolkien’s languages |
| 11 | Anta ven alassë. | | Gives us joy. |
| 12 | |||
| 13 | Aiya Mar Istarion, | | Hail the House of Scholars, |
| 14 | Aiya Lambengolmor, | | Hail Lambengolmor, |
| 15 | Aiya Quentari ar Parmor, | | Hail Speakers and Learners, |
| 16 | Ill' i lorur imbi parmar, | | All who fall asleep among books, |
| 17 | Len suilantan holmo! | | I give you greetings heartily! |
| 18 | |||
| 19 | Alvë hantar Aratain, | | Let us give thanks to the High Ones, |
| 20 | I Andúnë pella, | | Who are beyond the West, |
| 21 | Alvë hantar Ataren, | | Let us give thanks to the Father, |
| 22 | Yeva saila indonen | | By whose wise thought |
| 23 | Eleni pepellar! | | The stars orbit! |
| 24 | |||
| 25 | Nai amanya ólië, | | May the society be blessed, |
| 26 | Nai amanya ñolmar, | | May the school be blessed, |
| 27 | Nai amanya otornassë, | | May the brotherhood be blessed, |
| 28 | Nai amálië alassë, | | May it flourish with great prosperity, |
| 29 | Vinyë Lambengolmor! | | Vinyë Lambengolmor! |