Carl Orff II. In taberna - XIII. Ego sum abbas Lyrics

(I am the abbot)

Ego sum abbas Cucaniensis I am the abbot of c___aigne
et consilium meum est c__ bibulis, and my a__embly is one of drinkers,
et in secta Decii voluntas mea est, and I wish to be in the order of Decius,
et qui mane me quesierit in taberna,and whoever searches me out at the
tavern in the morning,
post vesperam nudus egredietur, after Vespers he will leave naked,
et sic denudatus veste clamabit: and thus stripped of his clothes he
will call out:

(Baritone and Male Chorus)
Wafna, wafna! Woe! Woe!
quid fecisti sors turpassi what have you done, vilest Fate?
Nostre vite gaudia the joys of my life
abstulisti omnia! you have taken all away!