Tuhannen vuotta olemme eksyksiss, etsien kansaamme, ja katso! edessmme avautuu tie kaupunkiin.
[JUMALTEN
Tuon pohjalla taivaiden ymprimn. vilkkaat ristevt aikaa kuljettaen.
pyshtyy sateeseen. Jossain soi - kuunnelkaa!
Tie laaksoon, vedet ain' alaspin. aika vie, kultaiseen jumalten.
valaisee seinmt jylhien. rummuttaa kattoa metsn sen raviten.
Tuhannen vuotta kai on kun tlt lhdimme. Vihdoin kotona ikuisten.
Tie laaksoon, vedet ain' alaspin. Ikuisuuteen vie, kultaiseen jumalten.
Puisen pydn juhlivat. Sirpaleissa lumouksen jalat tanssien.
Vesi kadonneen lep. Heikko peilityyni vreilee vain ihmisen.
vuotta ja veljet pettvt. Niin jumalten edessmme katoaa.
[English
OF A THOUSAND YEARS]
For a thousand we have wandered, for our forsaken people, and lo! before us is the to the city of the gods.
[CITY OF THE
At the of that valley by heavenly towers. There two brisk rivers long gone time.
Here the company stop, in the warmth of rain. Somewhere far, far a bronzen horn - hearken!
Path to a valley, waters downwards. To our time shall lead us, to the house of the gods.
At the of lightning the dreary unveil. Water the green vault, nourishing the folk.
A years may have passed from the we left our home. At last we returned to the of the eternal.
leads to a valley, waters downwards. To eternity our time shall us, to the house of the gods.
Our forefathers, feast a wooden table. In the fragments of a broken they dance blooded feet.
The open, lake is in forever. The frail unrippled only at the of man.
A thousand for a brother to brother. And the beauty of the of the gods will vanish our eyes.