March

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A song for a dreary march through sodden gloom.

This is original text by chaered, first posted on VL. Text reviewed by VL user Parmandil. The translation is semi-literal.

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【1】 Lomba-lumba, voro-vantan

  

► Blind-tired, ever-marching

【2】 Cumna-cumba, amna lantan

   

► Empty-bellied, almost falling

【3】 Almelóru talu ñwalmo

  

► Unfortunate feet of agony

【4】 Ulo himba, sumba almo

    

► Clinging rain, drowning [my] back

【5】 Lina lár' öantiënyë

  

► Many leagues I have passed

【6】 Enta pat nu vilyo nyenyë

    

► Another step under weeping [of the] sky

【7】 Áva hauta, nauta lelya

    

► Do not rest, bound to travel

【8】 Mennai sina mausta telya.

    

► Until this quest ends.

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