歌词
The night was dark, and the fight was over,
夜幕降临,战斗已经结束,
The moon shone down O'Connell Street,
月光洒在 奥康奈尔街,
I stood alone, where brave men perished
我独自站在那里,那勇敢的人们逝去的地方
Those men have gone, their God to meet.
他们先走一步,去与上帝为伴了。
My only son was shot in Dublin,
我的独生子 在都柏林被枪杀
Fighting for his country bold,
他勇敢地为祖国而战,
He fought for Ireland, and Ireland only,
他为爱尔兰而战,只有爱尔兰——
The Harp and Shamrock, Green, White and Gold.
竖琴和三叶草,绿色、白色和金色。
The first I met was a grey-haired father
我遇见了 一位白发苍苍的父亲
Searching for his only son,
找寻着 他唯一的儿子,
I said "Old man, there's no use searching
我说:“老头儿 找也没用了
For up to heaven, your son has gone".
你的儿子已经去了天堂。
The old man cried out broken hearted
老人心碎地放声大哭
Bending o'er I heard him say:
我弯下腰,听见他说:
"I knew my son was too kind hearted, “
我知道我的儿子心地善良,
I knew my son would never yield".
我知道他永远不会卑躬屈膝”
The last I met was a dying rebel,
我最后一个遇见的是一个垂死的反抗军,
Bending low I heard him say:
我弯下腰,听见他说:
"God bless my home in dear Cork City, “
上帝保佑我在亲爱的科克城的家,
God bless the cause for which I die."
上帝保佑那个我为之而死的东西。”
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