Ikhandlela likhanyise impilo yakho

Amakhandlela, izibani eziqinile endaweni emnyama,

Amalangabi abo athambile, alokozayo axosha kancane ukugona kwasebusuku,

Ikhipha ukukhanya okufudumele, okusagolide okudansa egumbini lonke,

Ukukhanyisa wonke amakhona ngokukhanya okuthambile, okududuzayo,

Usihola ebumnyameni obusibekela ngentando ezolile nemnene,

Iqondisa izinyathelo zethu, ithobe ukwesaba kwethu, njengoba izithunzi zihlehla phambi kwazo.

Emazwini athule ebusuku, amakhandlela ame njengabalindi abathule,

Amalangabi abo, njengabaqaphi abathambile, axosha ukwesaba okucashe ebumnyameni.

Intambo ngayinye ivutha ngesithembiso sethemba nokufudumala kwenkumbulo yosuku,

Iphunga lengcina elincibilikayo nokuqhekeka okucashile kwezintambo ezivuthayo;

I-symphony yemisindo ethambile egcwalisa ukuthula ngomuzwa wokuthula,

Njengoba umdanso wezithunzi odongeni uxoxa izindaba zezikhathi zasendulo,

Futhi ekukhanyeni kwekhandlela, sithola ukuphumula kwesikhashana,

Indawo engcwele evela ezigabeni zomhlaba ezingaphezi, ikhefu lokuzindla nokuba yikho.

Kunefekthri yamakhandlela kanye nokuhlinzeka ngamakhandlela iminyaka engaphezu kwengu-25, imikhiqizo emincane evutha umhlaba omkhulu