The poem celebrates the city of Zagreb, praising its beauty, strength, and role in raising up and enlightening the Croatian people. It depicts Zagreb standing proudly on a hill, defying enemies and oppression. The city resurrects the Croatian tribe, sows knowledge, and gives birth to great numbers who shine glory on Zagreb like the sun. In conclusion, it expresses the hope that Zagreb remains strong, glorious, and protective of its people for thousands of years to come.