The sun is dying and the light with him as well Sadly embraced they drown far away The night rises again The dark mystery Falls softly on me With her innocent veil Crumbs of light stud her black mantle And playful figures spring up Invading the sky That black painting Depicted with stars As a living picture Renewed every night Let them admire What their eyes are unable to notice The immense and boundless infinite Hidden behind it As a wonderful dream destined to vanish completely Into a neverending burning horizon The sun and light die again Black and majestic the night comes back Oh sweet pale-faced moon Deathly pale queen of the obscure empire What you hide behind you Show me the secret for my eyes Show me the infinite spheres of light Jealously guarded by you Let me delight the immense infinite