Willow, Tit-Willow - Martyn Green
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On a tree by a river a little tom tit
河边的一棵树上长着一个小妞
Sang willow titwillow titwillow
唱着动听的歌
And I said to him dicky bird
我对他说兄弟
Why do you sit
你为何坐着
Singing 'willow titwillow titwillow'
唱着动人的歌声
Is it weakness of intellect
是理智的弱点吗
Birdie I cried
我伤心落泪
Or a rather tough worm in
亦或是一条顽强的虫
Your little inside
你小小的内心
With a shake of his poor
带着他可怜的身体
Little head he replied
他回答道
Oh willow titwillow titwillow
诱人的柳丝
He slapped at his chest
他拍着胸脯
As he sat on that bough
当他坐在树枝上
Singing willow titwillow titwillow
唱着动听的歌
And a cold perspiration
一身冷汗
Bespangled his brow
他眉头紧锁
Oh willow titwillow titwillow
诱人的柳丝
He sobbed and he sighed
他抽泣着叹息着
And a gurgle he gave
他发出汩汩的笑声
Then he plunged himself
然后他纵身一跃
Into the billowy wave
徜徉在波涛汹涌的大海里
And an echo arose from
回荡在我耳边
The suicide's grave
这是自杀的坟墓
Oh willow titwillow titwillow
诱人的柳丝
Now I feel just as sure as
现在我感觉很确定
I'm sure that my name
我确定我的名字
Isn't willow titwillow titwillow
是不是柳条
That 'twas blighted affection
这是一种折磨
That made him exclaim
让他惊呼
Oh willow titwillow titwillow
诱人的柳丝
And if you remain callous
如果你依然麻木不仁
And obdurate I
我执迷不悟
Shall perish as he did and
会像他一样灭亡
You will know why
你会知道原因
Though I probably shall
尽管我可能会
Not exclaim as I die
当我死去时我不会惊呼
Oh willow titwillow titwillow
诱人的柳丝