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Title page Contents Preface Note on Orthography Introduction On the Translation of Aztec Poetry Guide to the Vocabulary Guide to the Transcription Folio I Folio 2 Folio 3 Folio 4 Folio 5 Folio 6 Folio 7 Folio 8 Folio 9 Folio 10 Folio 11 Folio 12 Folio 13 Folio 14 Folio 15 Folio 16 Folio 17 Folio 18 Folio 19 Folio 20 Folio 21 Folio 22 Folio 23 Folio 24 Folio 25 Folio 26 Folio 27 Folio 28 Folio 29 Folio 30 Folio 31 Folio 32 [Folio 33] Folio 34 Folio 35 Folio 36 Folio 37 Folio 38 Folio 39 Folio 40 Folio 41 Folio 42 Commentary Concordance to Proper Nouns Verbs, Particles, and Common Nouns Appendix I Appendix II Bibliography

[folio 10] 10 +	F10
[1]chitla ytech onaçia tocuiyc tonatihu aa[2]yyave ytech onaçia S maria q  ̑ nona [3] ehua yyahue q  ̑ noni quitohuȃ ya ye[4]huaya Dios yya oohuiya	X 86
10 huexutzinco tlatocacuicatl
6 ¶ on oqui q  ̑ çȃcoya yhuehueuh y yehua [7] ya Dios xicyahueliçoçona / yn [8] tepiltzinn i yehua yoyotzinn i / oc [9] xonahuiyacan atepilhuan a [10] ohuaya ohuaya	6 For a moment God's drums come forth.87 Play them beautifully, Prince Yoyontzin. For a moment take pleasure, you princes.
11 ¶ y ma yc xonahuiyãcan atepilhuã[12]n i huexotzinco yn xayacama[13]chan i / calmecahua o / matsan y [14] huitzinn i / temayahuitzin/n iz cã ha [15] moxochiuh / a yz ca yn tocuic ma ti[16]quehuaca / ma tonahuiyacana / [17] ohuaya ohuaya	11 So let yourselves be pleasured, you princes of Huexotzinco: Xayacamach, Calmecahua, Matzin,88 and Temaxahuitzin.89 Here are your flowers, our songs. Let us sing them, let us take pleasure.
18 ¶ oçelocal imacã tzihuacpetlatli [19] yonoca ayyahue cuauhquiya[20]hua[1]	18 At the house of jaguars,90 at the spine mat, at Eagle Gate you stand,91 O Chichimec Lord of Huexotzinco! You create them chalked as turquoise, these, your thrashed ones.92 And with these arrow spines of yours you've descended. In Huexotzinco.
[folio 10v] 10	F10v
[1]qui toniyaycaq  ̑ chichimecaltecuitli [2] y huexotzinco teomxiuh·tiçãyo [3] y monesconol tocoyeyecohuã y mo[4]tzihuãquimiuh yca titemoc y hue[5]xotzinco ya ohuaya ohuaya
6 ¶ matlahuȃcaltica nemamana[7]lotoc yyeehuȃya yn iyahuia ye[8]huȃn i diosa yn tenmayahuitzin [9] viya xayacamachaam oya mizqui[10]octica onequimiloloya ohuaya ohua[11]ya	6 They're all being offered in a pack basket.93 O God! O Temaxahuitzin, O Xayacamach! And all are adorned with mesquite wine.
12 ¶ xochitla yyhuiya / y toyoooloc haya [13] toniyatlacati titepilçin yn i tina[14]huatiloc yn omeyocana ohuaya o[15]huaya	12 As a flower you've been created,94 you've been brought to life, O prince. You've been summoned from the Place of Duality.95
16 ¶ ma chalchihuitl oo / ma teocuitlatl o [17] yn quetzali patlahuac yye nequimi[18]lolo yxtlahuacan i yaonahuac a [19] ohuayo ohuaya	16 Let there be jades, let there be gold, broad plumes. All are adorned on the field of war.
20 ¶ tamocohuacale tamocxaquina[1]	20 Tamo-cohua-cale tamoc-xahui-nale haya oooyayye a oooaya oaya oay.96