Frislanda Part 3

Mar hwat die de ?

But what did the spell?

It goud en op de ferbline de minsken

The gold and silver on the tower blinded the people

It de minsken albegearich.

It made the people greedy.

Net allinnich makke it de minsken ,

Not only made it the people greedy,

mar lilk en siik.

but also angry and sick.

De minsken woene mear goud en sulver .

The people only wanted to have more gold and silver.

Op it wie net en de minsken sochten in útwei.

On the island was not enough and the people sought a way out.

De boaten kamen yn it en swurden waarden .

The boats came into the water and swords were made.

De oanfallen oer see begûn.

The attacks over sea had begun.

oer de gânze wrâld binne ,

Countries all over the world have been attacked,

goud en sulver ynnom.

gold and silver have been taken.

Fijannen waarden fermoarde, waarden wûn.

Enemies were killed, battle were won.

De toer heger en grutter.

The tower got higher and bigger.

Oant de dat in ierdskodding it eilân ûnder wetter sette…

Until the day that an earthquake submerged the entire island…

Ein/End.