Let me check possible ciphers.
“an” could be “an” or “is” etc. “ba” might be “be” if b→b, a→e (but then “an” a→e, n→?). danlwd nt wy py an layt ba lynk mstqym
The text: danlwd nt wy py an layt ba lynk mstqym Words are short, and “nt” could be “is” or “not” in English, but the rest doesn’t match directly. Let me check possible ciphers
Length: total letters = 32 (including spaces), but spaces could be removed: danlwdntwypyanlaytbalynkmstqym = 32 letters. Write in rows of 8: 1: danlwdnt 2: wypyanla 3: ytbalynk 4: mstqym a→e (but then “an” a→e
Reading down columns after scrambling — unlikely without more structure.