Fortuna imperatrix

O Fortuna
Velut(=like) luna
Statu variabilis

Semper crescis(=growing)
Aut(=or) decrescis(=decreasing)
Vita detestabilis

Nunc(=first) obdurat(=opresses)
Et tunc curat
Ludo mentis aciem,

Egestatem(=poverty),
Potestatem(=power)
Dissolvit ut glaciem(=ice).

Sors(=fate) immanis(=immense)
Et inanis,
Rota tu volubilis

Status malus
Vana(=vain) salus(=well-being)
Semper dissolubilis

Ob-umbrata(=shadowed)
Et velata(=veiled)
Michi quoque niteris(=plague)

Nunc per ludum
Dorsum nudum
Fero(=ferry) tui(=your) sceleris(=villainy).

Sors(=fate) salutis(=in health)
Et virtutis
Michi nunc contraria,

Est affectus
Et defectus
Semper in angaria(=servitude).

Hac(=ergo) in hora
Sine mora(=delay)
Corde pulsum tangite(=pluck)

Quod per sortem(=fate)
Sternit(=strikes down) fortem
Mecum omnes plangite(=weep)