Ascendimus
Quod hominēs
Gradibus ascendimus:
Igitur memorēs,
'Perdita nōn sumus.'
Et nōs canimus:
'Fortūna, ad tē uenīmus!
Dolor, tē ascendimus!
Excelsior!'
English Version: We Are Ascending
For as humankind
Stepwise we climb:
Thus remembering,
'We are not lost.'
And we sing:
'Fortune, we are coming!
Pain, we are overcoming!
Upwards!'