The mirror (1) warns me The danger you risk This light will save yours, Rectina. (2)
My friend this time You don't need love You need my courage and I will
I'll sail with the fastest Ship to help you Against a bloody wins as bloody is this day
You must never worry I'll always be there, Wait for me, I'm coming to you, I'm coming to you.
This wind that I have, Always thought and won With my ships it seems has gone mad It became Stronger than my will, My will
I feel your call Your memory is strong but Nature and gods Are against us
A raging storm Is destroying my galley Extinguishing my hope My only hope.
Water is cold and The shore is too far While I'm suffocating And sinking.
In the sea That was my Life I regret Now being able To save you To save you To save you My dear.
I regret not Being able To save you
Note: 1) Along the coast were built high towers at the top of which were placed enormous circular adjustable mirrors that could send light signals miles away. 2) Rectina was a noblewoman friend of Plinius. Rectina was saved anyway and Plinius died convinced that he could not save herTeksty umieszczone na naszej stronie są własnością wytwórni, wykonawców, osób mających do nich prawa.