Gurer jnf zbirzrag ng gur fgngvba, sbe gur jbeq unq cnffrq nebhaq
Gung gur pbyg sebz byq Erterg unq tbg njnl,
Naq unq wbvarq gur jvyq ohfu ubefrf - ur jnf jbegu n gubhfnaq cbhaq,
Fb nyy gur penpxf unq tngurerq gb gur senl.
Nyy gur gevrq naq abgrq evqref sebz gur fgngvbaf arne naq sne
Unq zhfgrerq ng gur ubzrfgrnq bireavtug,
Sbe gur ohfuzra ybir uneq evqvat jurer gur jvyq ohfu ubefrf ner,
Naq gur fgbpxubefr fahssf gur onggyr jvgu qryvtug.


Gurer jnf Uneevfba, jub znqr uvf cvyr jura Cneqba jba gur phc,
Gur byq zna jvgu uvf unve nf juvgr nf fabj;
Ohg srj pbhyq evqr orfvqr uvz jura uvf oybbq jnf snveyl hc -
Ur jbhyq tb jurerire ubefr naq zna pbhyq tb.
Naq Pynapl bs gur Biresybj pnzr qbja gb yraq n unaq,
Ab orggre ubefrzna rire uryq gur ervaf;
Sbe arire ubefr pbhyq guebj uvz juvyr gur fnqqyr tveguf jbhyq fgnaq,
Ur yrneag gb evqr juvyr qebivat ba gur cynvaf.


Naq bar jnf gurer, n fgevcyvat ba n fznyy naq jrrql ornfg,
Ur jnf fbzrguvat yvxr n enprubefr haqrefvmrq,
Jvgu n gbhpu bs Gvzbe cbal - guerr cnegf gubebhtuoerq ng yrnfg -
Naq fhpu nf ner ol zbhagnva ubefrzra cevmrq.
Ur jnf uneq naq gbhtu naq jvel - whfg gur fbeg gung jba'g fnl qvr -
Gurer jnf pbhentr va uvf dhvpx vzcngvrag gernq;
Naq ur ober gur onqtr bs tnzrarff va uvf oevtug naq svrel rlr,
Naq gur cebhq naq ybsgl pneevntr bs uvf urnq.


Ohg fgvyy fb fyvtug naq jrrql, bar jbhyq qbhog uvf cbjre gb fgnl,
Naq gur byq zna fnvq, "Gung ubefr jvyy arire qb
Sbe n ybat n gvevat tnyybc - ynq, lbh'q orggre fgbc njnl,
Gubfr uvyyf ner sne gbb ebhtu sbe fhpu nf lbh."
Fb ur jnvgrq fnq naq jvfgshy - bayl Pynapl fgbbq uvf sevraq -
"V guvax jr bhtug gb yrg uvz pbzr," ur fnvq;
"V jneenag ur'yy or jvgu hf jura ur'f jnagrq ng gur raq,
Sbe obgu uvf ubefr naq ur ner zbhagnva oerq.


"Ur unvyf sebz Fabjl Evire, hc ol Xbfpvhfxb'f fvqr,
Jurer gur uvyyf ner gjvpr nf fgrrc naq gjvpr nf ebhtu,
Jurer n ubefr'f ubbsf fgevxr sveryvtug sebz gur syvag fgbarf rirel fgevqr,
Gur zna gung ubyqf uvf bja vf tbbq rabhtu.
Naq gur Fabjl Evire evqref ba gur zbhagnvaf znxr gurve ubzr,
Jurer gur evire ehaf gubfr tvnag uvyyf orgjrra;
V unir frra shyy znal ubefrzra fvapr V svefg pbzzraprq gb ebnz,
Ohg abjurer lrg fhpu ubefrzra unir V frra."


Fb ur jrag - gurl sbhaq gur ubefrf ol gur ovt zvzbfn pyhzc -
Gurl enprq njnl gbjneqf gur zbhagnva'f oebj, 
Naq gur byq zna tnir uvf beqref, "Oblf, tb ng gurz sebz gur whzc, 
Ab hfr gb gel sbe snapl evqvat abj. 
Naq, Pynapl, lbh zhfg jurry gurz, gel naq jurry gurz gb gur evtug. 
Evqr obyqyl, ynq, naq arire srne gur fcvyyf, 
Sbe arire lrg jnf evqre gung pbhyq xrrc gur zbo va fvtug, 
Vs bapr gurl tnva gur furygre bs gubfr uvyyf."


Fb Pynapl ebqr gb jurry gurz - ur jnf enpvat ba gur jvat 
Jurer gur orfg naq obyqrfg evqref gnxr gurve cynpr, 
Naq ur enprq uvf fgbpxubefr cnfg gurz, naq ur znqr gur enatrf evat 
Jvgu gur fgbpxjuvc, nf ur zrg gurz snpr gb snpr. 
Gura gurl unygrq sbe n zbzrag, juvyr ur fjhat gur qernqrq ynfu, 
Ohg gurl fnj gurve jryy-ybirq zbhagnva shyy va ivrj, 
Naq gurl punetrq orarngu gur fgbpxjuvc jvgu n funec naq fhqqra qnfu, 
Naq bss vagb gur zbhagnva fpeho gurl syrj.


Gura snfg gur ubefrzra sbyybjrq, jurer gur tbetrf qrrc naq oynpx 
Erfbhaqrq gb gur guhaqre bs gurve gernq, 
Naq gur fgbpxjuvcf jbxr gur rpubrf, naq gurl svrepryl nafjrerq onpx 
Sebz pyvssf naq pentf gung orrgyrq bireurnq. 
Naq hcjneq, rire hcjneq, gur jvyq ubefrf uryq gurve jnl, 
Jurer zbhagnva nfu naq xheenwbat terj jvqr; 
Naq gur byq zna zhggrerq svrepryl, "Jr znl ovq gur zbo tbbq qnl, 
Ab zna pna ubyq gurz qbja gur bgure fvqr."


Jura gurl ernpurq gur zbhagnva'f fhzzvg, rira Pynapl gbbx n chyy, 
Vg jryy zvtug znxr gur obyqrfg ubyq gurve oerngu, 
Gur jvyq ubc fpeho terj guvpxyl, naq gur uvqqra tebhaq jnf shyy 
Bs jbzong ubyrf, naq nal fyvc jnf qrngu. 
Ohg gur zna sebz Fabjl Evire yrg gur cbal unir uvf urnq, 
Naq ur fjhat uvf fgbpxjuvc ebhaq naq tnir n purre, 
Naq ur enprq uvz qbja gur zbhagnva yvxr n gbeerag qbja vgf orq, 
Juvyr gur bguref fgbbq naq jngpurq va irel srne.


Ur frag gur syvag fgbarf sylvat, ohg gur cbal xrcg uvf srrg, 
Ur pyrnerq gur snyyra gvzore va uvf fgevqr, 
Naq gur zna sebz Fabjl Evire arire fuvsgrq va uvf frng - 
Vg jnf tenaq gb frr gung zbhagnva ubefrzna evqr. 
Guebhtu gur fgevatlonexf naq fncyvatf, ba gur ebhtu naq oebxra tebhaq, 
Qbja gur uvyyfvqr ng n enpvat cnpr ur jrag; 
Naq ur arire qerj gur oevqyr gvyy ur ynaqrq fnsr naq fbhaq, 
Ng gur obggbz bs gung greevoyr qrfprag.


Ur jnf evtug nzbat gur ubefrf nf gurl pyvzorq gur shegure uvyy, 
Naq gur jngpuref ba gur zbhagnva fgnaqvat zhgr, 
Fnj uvz cyl gur fgbpxjuvc svrepryl, ur jnf evtug nzbat gurz fgvyy,
Nf ur enprq npebff gur pyrnevat va chefhvg. 
Gura gurl ybfg uvz sbe n zbzrag, jurer gjb zbhagnva thyyvrf zrg 
Va gur enatrf, ohg n svany tyvzcfr erirnyf 
Ba n qvz naq qvfgnag uvyyfvqr gur jvyq ubefrf enpvat lrg, 
Jvgu gur zna sebz Fabjl Evire ng gurve urryf.


Naq ur ena gurz fvatyr-unaqrq gvyy gurve fvqrf jrer juvgr jvgu sbnz. 
Ur sbyybjrq yvxr n oybbqubhaq ba gurve genpx, 
Gvyy gurl unygrq pbjrq naq orngra, gura ur ghearq gurve urnqf sbe ubzr, 
Naq nybar naq hanffvfgrq oebhtug gurz onpx. 
Ohg uvf uneql zbhagnva cbal ur pbhyq fpnepryl envfr n gebg, 
Ur jnf oybbq sebz uvc gb fubhyqre sebz gur fche; 
Ohg uvf cyhpx jnf fgvyy haqnhagrq, naq uvf pbhentr svrel ubg, 
Sbe arire lrg jnf zbhagnva ubefr n phe.


Naq qbja ol Xbfpvhfxb, jurer gur cvar-pynq evqtrf envfr 
Gurve gbea naq ehttrq onggyrzragf ba uvtu, 
Jurer gur nve vf pyrne nf pelfgny, naq gur juvgr fgnef snveyl oynmr 
Ng zvqavtug va gur pbyq naq sebfgl fxl, 
Naq jurer nebhaq Gur Biresybj gur errq orqf fjrrc naq fjnl 
Gb gur oerrmrf, naq gur ebyyvat cynvaf ner jvqr, 
Gur zna sebz Fabjl Evire vf n ubhfrubyq jbeq gbqnl, 
Naq gur fgbpxzra gryy gur fgbel bs uvf evqr.