A lament of Alqualondë

The original Quenyan:

A, nienya, ai! Coinya!
Ve 'elen úyë cilya
A, nienya, ai! Meldanya!
Talantië sercëa, ai! Meldanya!
Mí aira alquaráma cirya
A, nienya, ai! Meldanya!

The Sindarin version:

A, nîn naergon, nae! Nîn cuil!
Galad alsíla gîl
A, nîn naergon, nae! Nîn mîl!
Dangen agarwaen, nae! Nîn mîl!
Na iaun alphrafn cîl
A, nîn naergon, nae! Nîn mîl!

A poetic translation:

A, my sorrow, ai! My life
like a star that will not shine
A, my sorrow, ai! My love
Slain and bleeding, ai! My love
at the sacred swan's-wing cove
A, my sorrow, ai! My love.