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【1】 Man cenuva fána cirya
► Who shall see a white ship
【2】 métima hrestallo círa,
► from the final beach steering,
【3】 i fairi nécë
► the vague phantoms
【4】 ringa súmaryassë
► in her cold bosom
【5】 ve maiwi yaimië?
► like gulls wailing?
【7】 Man tiruva fána cirya,
► Who shall heed a white ship
【8】 wilwarin wilwa,
► like a butterfly fluttering,
【9】 ëar-celumessen
► in the flowing sea
【10】 rámainen elvië
► on star-like wings,
【11】 ëar falastala,
► the sea foaming,
【12】 winga hlápula
► the foam flying in the wind,
【13】 rámar sisílala,
► the wings shining white,
【14】 cálë fifírula?
► the light slowly fading?
【16】 Man hlaruva rávëa súrë
► Who shall hear the roaring wind
【17】 ve tauri lillassië,
► like the many leaves of the forests,
【18】 ninqui carcar yarra
► the white rocks growling
【19】 isilmë ilcalassë,
► in the gleaming moonlight,
【20】 isilmë pícalassë,
► in the dwindling moonlight,
【21】 isilmë lantalassë
► in the falling moonlight
【22】 ve loicolícuma;
;
► like a corpse-candle;
【23】 raumo nurrua,
► the storm grumble,
【24】 undumë rúma?
► the abyss move?
【26】 Man cenuva lumbor ahosta
► Who shall see the clouds assemble,
【27】 Menel acúna
► the Heavens bending
【28】 ruxal’ ambonnar,
► upon crumbling hills,
【29】 ëar amortala,
► the sea heaving,
【30】 undumë hácala,
► the abyss yawning,
【31】 enwina lúmë
► the old darkness
【32】 elenillor pella
► from beyond the stars
【33】 talta-taltala
► sliding down and collapsing
【34】 atalantëa mindonnar?
► upon lofty ruined towers?
【36】 Man tiruva rácina cirya
► Who shall heed a broken ship
【37】 ondolissë mornë
► on the many black rocks
【38】 nu fanyarë rúcina,
► under shattered skies,
【39】 anar púrëa tihta
► a discoloured sun blinking
【40】 axor ilcalannar
► on bones gleaming
【41】 métim’ auressë?
► in the last down?
【43】 Man cenuva métim’ andúnë?
► Who shall see the last evening?
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