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.
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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.
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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!
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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!
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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!

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