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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 30] 30 +	F30
[1]ticpac a ohuaya ohuaya
2 ¶ ohu aca çȃ cuel achic yn inahuaqu i[3]n ipalnemohuani çã tocontlane[4]huico ychimalixochihui a yxtla[5]huaq  ̑ tec a ohuaya ohuaya	2 Ah, just briefly near Life Giver. We merely come to borrow his shield flowers on the field.
12	[XXVI] [Part 2, Song 12]
7 ¶ onizmolitimani cuahuixochitl i[8]n izhuayo patlahuac aya aca [9] yncuepucan çã chimali xochitl i [10] moxochihu aya moyocoyan i[11]palnemohua ahuayo ohuaya	7 Eagle flowers, broad leafy ones, are sprouting. This seems to be their blossoming place, and these are shield flowers, your flowers, Self Maker, Life Giver.
12 ¶ y tlacochtli xochitl yelihui oo chal[13]chiuhcuepunia moxochihu aya mo[14]yocoyan ipalnemohua ohua[15]ya ohuaya	12 The spear flowers scatter.P2-105 These are your flowers. They blossom as jades, Self Maker, Life Giver.
16 ¶ xochitica yehua aca ye yhuitlo ye [17] moçȇçȇlohuaya ao can ixpan[1]	16 As flowers, it seems, these feathers are scattered before Cacamatl at Thorn Knife Town.P2-106
[folio 30v] 30	F30v
[1]ni y cacãmatlo ay huiziztepetl a [2] ohuaya ohuaya
3 ¶ y cuauhtli çãzi ya ozelotl chocȃ a[4]o com ixpani y cacamatlo ay hui[5]ziztepetl a ohuaya ohuaya	3 The eagle screams,P2-107 the jaguar roars before Cacamatl at Thorn Knife Town.
6 ¶ xochitl çeçȇliuhticac oohuaye [7] cuapupuyahuatimani oo moya[8]oxochihu i oçẽloxochitla ỹn ocã [9] maniya yxtlahuaquiteca o[10]huaya ohuaya	6 Flowers sprinkle down. Your war flowers, jaguar flowers, are shining as eagles. There they are: on the field.
11 ¶ neli mach i motlaçȏ y moxochi[12]oo yn dios a ya cuapupuyahu[13]timani oo moyaoxochihui o[14]cȇloxochitli yn oca mani ya [15] yxtlahuaquitec a ohuaya [16] ohuaya	11 Yes, these are your loved ones, your flowers, God. Your war flowers, jaguar flowers, are shining as eagles. And there they are: on the field.
17 ¶ aztatototl pȃtlatinemiyan i[18]palnemohuani q  ̑ çȃlaxochitli [1]	17 The soaring Egret Bird Life Giver scatters blaze-stirring plume flood flowers, popcorn flowers.