Dulce Et Decorum Est
vakakotama savapemhi vari pasi pemasaga;
Kugogodza-mabvi, kukosora kunge hagi, takatuka nemumatope,
Kusvikira pamoto unopisa takafuratira
Uye takananga kuzorora kwedu kure kwakatanga kufamba.
Varume vakafamba vakarara. Vazhinji vakanga varasa bhutsu
Asi akakamhina, akapfeka shangu. Vose vakakamhina; mapofu ose;
Kudhakwa nekuneta; matsi kunyange kuhota
Zvemagoko akaodzwa moyo akadonhera kumashure.
GAS! Gasi! Kurumidzai, vakomana!โ Mafaro ekutsvangadzira,
Kuisa ngowani dzakaoma munguva;
Asi mumwe munhu akanga achiri kupopota uye achigumburwa
uye achidzedzereka somunhu ari mumoto kana murimo.
Dim, nepakati pemapaneti ane mhute uye gobvu regirini chiedza
Sepasi pegungwa rakasvibira, ndakaona achinyura.
Mukurota kwangu kwose, pamberi pekuona kwangu kusina simba,
Anonyura pandiri, achipwanya, achidzipwa, achinyura.
Kana mune zvimwe zvinotyisa iwe iwewo unogona kufamba
Pamberi pengoro yatakamukanda nayo,
Uye tarisa maziso machena achikotamira muchiso chake,
Chiso chake chakarembera, sechirwere chedhiyabhorosi anorwara nechivi;
Kana iwe waigona kunzwa, pajolt yose, ropa
Uyai muchigunzva kubva kumapapu e-froth-akaora,
Inonyangadza sekenza, inorwadza seyeya
namaronda akaipa, asingarapiki pandimi dzisina mhosva;
Shamwari yangu, iwe haugoni kutaura nezvakawanda zvakadai
Kuvana vane simba nokuda kwekubwinya kwakashata,
Yakare Mhema: Dulce et decorum est
Pro patria mori.