Two nuns on the sea shore Two nuns on the sea shore Duas freiras na beira do mar Stand apart from one another Stand apart from one another Se distinguem uns dos outros Black wood posts Black wood posts Preto postes de madeira Mesmerized by the sea god Mesmerized by the sea god Hipnotizado pelo deus do mar One nun with human failings One nun with human failings Uma freira com falhas humanas And weary legs And weary legs E pernas cansadas Sinks to the sand Sinks to the sand Pias para a areia And sits like a child And sits like a child E senta-se como uma criança A golden stripe appears A golden stripe appears Uma faixa dourada aparece On the western horizon On the western horizon No horizonte ocidental A signal from the sea god A signal from the sea god Um sinal do deus do mar That he understands tiredness That he understands tiredness Que entende o cansaço One staunch sister One staunch sister Uma irmã fiel Stays standing Stays standing Fica de pé And the sun sets And the sun sets E o sol se põe