Barbara Allen - Blackmore’s night

Barbara Allen - Blackmore's night

Twas in the merry month of May
在欢乐的五月之中
When green buds all were swelling
当生命破土而出
Sweet William on his death bed lay
Sweet William懒懒的躺在他的床上
For love of Barbara Allen
因为他爱着Barbara Allen
He sent his servant unto her
他将他的仆人派去
To the place where she was dwelling
她生活的地方
Saying you must come to his bedside now
告诉她 让她来到他的床边
If your name be Barbara Allen
如果你就是Barbara Allen的话
So slowly slowly she got up
所以 她慢悠悠起来
And slowly she drew nigh him
再慢慢走近他
And the only words to him did say
她对他说的唯一一句话就是
"Young man I think you're dying"
年轻人 我想你就要逝去了
As she walked slowly o'er the field
当她漫步在田野间
She heard the death bells knelling
她听到钟声渐行渐远
And with every stroke it seemed to say
在每一次的撞击声中 它仿佛都在诉说
Hard hearted Barbara Allen
坚强的Barbara Allen
Oh mother oh mother make my bed
妈妈啊 她为我收拾床铺
Make it both long and narrow
将它拉展铺平
Sweet William died for me today
今天 Sweet William将为我而消亡
I will die for him tomorrow
明日 我将为他逝去
They buried her in the old churchyard
他们将她埋在之前的墓地中
They buried him beside her
他们将他埋在她的身边
And from his grave grew a red red rose
在他的墓上长出鲜红的玫瑰
And from her grave a green briar
在她的墓上长上翠绿的荆棘
They grew and grew to the steeple top
它们在那里不断生长
Till they could grow no higher
直到布满园地
And there they tied in a true love's knot
直到他们真心相爱
Red rose around green briar
鲜红的玫瑰包围着翠绿的荆棘