translation

As it's almost customary now, with Christmas approaching, I have translated a Christmas song into NeoQuenya - this time it's Good King Wenceslas. The text is perfectly singable. Enjoy, and certainly any comments are welcome!

A NeoQuenya translation of this short poem by Anne Brontë.

Gotta keep those translation muscles flexed, so here is a translation of a passage from a favourite fantasy novel of mine.

I am reviving an older translation from Google Plus, because I am in that mood.

On my quest to commit a travesty upon as many Yeats poems as possible, here's A Dream Of Death.

A NeoQuenya translation of a poem by WB Yeats.

This is a short poem of two elegiac couplets (each of which consists of a hexameter and a pentameter) written by the Greek poet Anakreón that I learned in school eons ago. The trouble is, I am unable to find an original version of this epigram anywhere or even an English version, so I went by the Hungarian translation I remember (translated by Miklós Radnóti). Better let's not call it a translation but an adaptation then (or a game of Chinese whisper).

The metre is supposed to be

This is a NeoQuenya translation of Sonnet XXXV. by William Shakespeare.

A poem by Edith Nesbit

Prospero’s abandonment of magic (The Tempest V, 1)