| Only We Few Remember It Now (original) | Only We Few Remember It Now (translation) |
|---|---|
| Baðað ljósi magnast myrkur | When bathed in light, darkness grows |
| Undir eilífðar sól | Under the eternal sun |
| Og við sverðs míns egg | And with the sword of my egg |
| Loks af friður hlýst | Finally, peace ensues |
| Er sól loks til viðar leggst, við hinsta andardrátt | When the sun finally sets, at the last breath |
| Land gunnfána og beina | Land of gun flags and bones |
| Engin stjarna skín, lúðragjall, né heiður | No star shines, no trumpet, no honor |
| Sigur í svefni hlýst | Victory in sleep ensues |
| Við örfáir, minnumst þessa nú | Few of us remember this now |
