| Upon a New Year’s day
| En un día de Año Nuevo
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| A host of knights did pray
| Una multitud de caballeros rezaron
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| That from the anvil one could draw the sword
| Que del yunque se pudiera sacar la espada
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| As each knight took his turn
| A medida que cada caballero tomaba su turno
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| They found the anvil, held it firm
| Encontraron el yunque, lo mantuvieron firme
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| None worthy of a future King and Lord
| Ninguno digno de un futuro Rey y Señor
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| Sir Kay the bravest knight
| Sir Kay el caballero más valiente
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| Appeared to try his might
| Pareció probar su poder
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| He dreamed of being King, as all the rest
| soñaba con ser rey, como todos los demás
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| To Arthur Sir Kay called to search
| A Arthur Sir Kay llamó para buscar
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| And bring for him a sword
| Y tráele una espada
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| In earnest Arthur set about his quest
| En serio, Arthur se dedicó a su búsqueda
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| A churchyard in the wood
| Un cementerio en el bosque
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| The sword and anvil stood
| La espada y el yunque estaban
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| And Arthur drew the sword out of the stone
| Y Arturo sacó la espada de la piedra
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| The anvil now defeated
| El yunque ahora derrotado
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| His quest for the sword completed
| Su búsqueda de la espada completada.
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| A sword that was to place him on the throne
| Una espada que iba a colocarlo en el trono
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| A sword that was to place him on the throne
| Una espada que iba a colocarlo en el trono
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| Sir Ector and Sir Kay
| Sir Ector y Sir Kay
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| Saw the sword and knelt to pray
| Vio la espada y se arrodilló para rezar
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| Then gently took it from young Arthur’s hand
| Luego lo tomó suavemente de la mano del joven Arthur.
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| They marvelled at his quest
| Se maravillaron de su búsqueda
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| Proclaiming to the rest
| Proclamando al resto
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| Arthur is the King of all this land
| Arturo es el rey de toda esta tierra
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| Arthur the King of all this land | Arturo el Rey de toda esta tierra |