The Ring Thing (was: Digest of messages 36.53-36.58 (fwd))

From: "Sylvia Sotomayor"

> On Tue, 01 Aug 2000, John Cowan wrote:
> >
> > Three rings for the elven kings under the sky
> > Seven for the dwarf lords in their halls of stone
> > Nine for mortal men doomed to die
> > One for the Dark Lord on his dark throne
> > in the land of Mordor where the shadows lie
> >
> > One ring to rule them all, one ring to to find them
> > One ring to bring them all and in the darkness bind them
> > in the land of Mordor where the shadows lie
In Géarthnuns:

Sík ngkfeçülsíp toulíp chök oanadíbsöl chau neskersaub köi,
Sík zhöshelsíp chöik shadnöböthletsöil chük síürksüsh chí kfedhölsín,
Sík ngarethelsíp chök dhaubsöl zçagvüböl höi ba sfaikh jvenrhölalöböl,
Sí sírels chöi Thletsöik Nasékütöik che ethsev naséküthev söitöithev,
Cha frensav Mordorsaub thfau, chanav chík zçefübanalsíp la mal.

Sí ngkfeçüls sírel, chíl lü rhílích fanfelích mnuth,
Sí ngkfeçüls sírel, chíl lü rhílích pfetan,
Sí ngkfeçüls sírel, chíl lü rhílích fanfelích azíl,
Kfö chíl lü rhílích chö naskübsöb waur kfel,
Cha frensav Mordorsaub thfau, chanav chík zçefübanalsíp la mal.

Interlinear:

Sík ngkfeçülsíp toulíp chök oanadíbsöl chau neskersaub köi,
some ring-nom/pl three-nom/pl the-pl elf.king-dat/pl the sky-post under,

Sík zhöshelsíp chöik shadnöböthletsöil chük síürksüsh chí kfedhölsín,
some seven-nom/pl the-pl dwarf.lord-dat/pl the-pl hall-loc/pl the
stone-instr,

Sík ngarethelsíp chök dhaubsöl zçagvüböl höi ba sfaikh jvenrhölalöböl,
some nine-nom/pl the-pl man-dat/pl mortal-dat/pl HÖI BA die being.doomed,

Sí sírels chöi Thletsöik Nasékütöik che ethsev naséküthev söitöithev,
a one-nom the lord-dat dark-dat the throne-loc dark-loc his-loc,

Cha frensav Mordorsaub thfau, chanav chík zçefübanalsíp la mal.
the land-loc mordor-post as/that.is, which-loc the-pl shadow-nom/pl pres-aux
be.present

Sí ngkfeçüls sírel, chíl lü rhílích fanfelích mnuth,
a ring-nom one-nom, which-nom trans-aux they-acc all-acc rule,

Sí ngkfeçüls sírel, chíl lü rhílích pfetan,
a ring-nom one-nom, which-nom trans-aux they-acc find,

Sí ngkfeçüls sírel, chíl lü rhílích fanfelích azíl,
a ring-nom one-nom, which-nom trans-aux they-acc all-acc bring.together,

Kfö chíl lü rhílích chö naskübsöb waur kfel,
and which-nom trans-aux they-acc the darkness-post in.the.middle.of bind,

Cha frensav Mordorsaub thfau, chanav chík zçefübanalsíp la mal.
the land-loc mordor-post as/that.is, which-loc the-pl shadow-nom/pl pres-aux
be.present

Kou