LYRICS · ACT IV · AETERNUM
Ver Aestas Autumnus Hiems — Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter
Track 3 on Aeternum: The Balance, Act IV of Black Swarm’s Latin electronic opera.
Latin lyrics & English translation
LATINENGLISH
Sero
Servo
Servio
Sero… servo… servio
I sow
I keep
I serve
I sow… I keep… I serve
Ver
Aestas
Autumnus
Hiems —
Spring
Summer
Autumn
Winter —
Ver
Spring
Saecula transeunt
Saecula transeunt
Servio
Servio…
The ages pass
The ages pass
I serve
I serve…
Ver — aestas — autumnus —
Hiems —
Spring — summer — autumn —
Winter —
Ver — aestas —
Spring — summer —
Hiems…
Hiems…
Winter…
Winter…
(Veni… vide…)
(Veni… vide…)
(Come… see…)
(Come… see…)
Amor meus means both “my love” the feeling and “my love” the man; the opera uses both.