Saer i-naeth e-gurth, ha ú-vaer cuino pen meleth or nírnaeth uluithiad.
Bitter is the biting of death, no better to live loveless with quenchless tears.
Literally:
Bitter [is] the-biting of-death, it [is] not-good to-live without love and/(with?) tears unquenchable.
Sources:
1) Hiswelókë's Sindarin-English Dictionary: "Strict" Sindarin & Noldorin Alphabetical and Analogical Dictionaries.
2) Thorsten Renk's Pedin Edhellen, a Sindarin-Course, Version 3.05
Original Sindarin/English poetry inspired by Aeschylus' Prometheus Bound, lines 750-71: Once to die is better than length of days in sorrow without end.
