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【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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