PUBLISHED: Jun 21, 2014
DESCRIPTION:
Wardruna's "Solringen" off their album "Yggdrasil".
Lyrics (corrected - thank you Martin Kufahl):
Sola gjekk i ringen, sumaren sende
Hanar galar rismål for alvar i enga
Avl i bringa -- Avl i jordi
Hanar galande, galdrar groande
Nornar spinnande, lagnadar bindande
Gudar gråtande, ulvar ulande
Ravnar ropande, risar sovande
Skuggar truande, aksen duvande
Åkra voksande, soli skinande
Ulvar jagande, soli flyktande
Hanar galande, galdrar groande
English translation (thank you NorseAnders):
The Ring of the Sun
The sun wheeled in its ring
the summer she sent
Roosters crowing waking songs
for elves in the meadow
strength in the body
growth in the earth
Roosters crowing - galders growing
Norns spinning - fates binding
Gods crying - wolves howling
Ravens shouting - giants sleeping
Shadows threatening - barley swaying
Fields growing - sun shining
Wolves hunting - sun fleeing
Roosters crowing - galders growing
Photo is "Untitled" by Alan Cowper: https://flic.kr/p/hQbqCW
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