Gling Gló

Gling gló, klukkan sló, - Tic toc, the clock chimed



máninn ofar skyum hló, - Moon smiled above the clouds



lysti upp gamli gótuslód, - Lighting the old trail



thar gladleg Lína stód. - There Lina gaily stood



Gling gló, klukkan sló, - Tic toc, the clock chimed



máninn ofar skyum hló,- Moon smiled above the clouds



Leitar Lási var á leid, - Lasi from Leiti was on his way



til Lína hanns er beid. - To Lina awaiting him



Unnendum er máninn kær, - To sweethearts the moon is dear



umm thau tófraljóma slær. - Around them falls its magic light



Lási á bidilsbuxum var, - Lasi wore his suitor's breeches



brátt frá Línu fær hann svar. - Soon from Lina came his reply



Gling gló, klukkan sló, - Tic toc, the clock chimed



máninn ofar skyum hló. - Moon smiled above the clouds



Lási vard svo hyr á brá, - Lasi wore a happy smile



thvi Lína sagdi "Já". - For Lina answered "Yes"