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HTML

<div class="container">
    
    <span>Some text, yay</span>
    
</div>

<div class="container">
    
    <span>Some text, yay. But shit time, there is alot of text, so we get a problem with breaking lines and the given height :( How can I align vertical now?</span>
    
</div>

CSS

.container {
    width: 100%;
    height: 50px;
    line-height: 50px;
    border: 1px solid black;
}

.container span {
    padding-left: 30px;
}