Carl Orff - Trionfo di Afrodite- ipsoi de to melathron текст песни

The Greek verses with latin alphabet:


ipsoi de to melathron Raise the roof higher, workmen
hymenaon, hymenaon Hymenaeus, Hymenaeus
aerrete tektones, andres
hymenaon, hymenaon
gambros erkhetai isos A'rei Like Ares comes the bridegroom
andros megalo poly mei'zoon stronget than other men
hymenaon, hymenaon Hymenaeus

tioo, s'fhile gambre, kalos eikasdoo To what should I liken you

orpaki bradinoo se kalist 'eikasdoo dear bridegroom? Best,
I may liken you to a tender sapling
olbie gambre, soi men de gamos, oos arao Happy bridegroom, the wedding
ektetelest' ekheis de de parthenon, an arao has taken place as you wished
and you have the maiden
????????? of your desire