Album:
Songs from a Secret Garden (1995)
Original lyrics
Norwegian
Translation
Danish
Nocturne
La dagen få
sin hvile nå
og natten vil våke for den.
Nocturne.
Se, mørket må
engang forgå
så natten kan føde en dag.
Nocturne
Lad dagen få
sin hvile nu,
og natten vil våge over den,
Nocturne.
Se, mørket må
engang forgå,
så natten kan føde en dag.

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Author's comments:
There's not much of a difference between the original version and my Danish translation of it, but I thought it would be a good way to show how similar written Norwegian (bokmål) and Danish can be.








Comments 2
Good translation, but shouldn't the last line be "så natten kan føde en dag"?
You're absolutely right! Seems I made a slight brainfart when I made this translation