Ring Them Bells

Bob Dylan

Oh Mercy

噢，怜悯

Ring them bells ye heathen

敲响钟声吧，异教徒

From the city that dreams

在尚在做梦的城市里

Ring them bells from the sanctuaries

在耶路撒冷神殿敲响钟声吧

Cross the valleys and streams

穿过山谷和溪流

For they're deep and they're wide

他们又深又广

And the world's on its side

世界在它的那边

And time is running backwards

时间在向后退

And so is the bride

还有新娘

Ring them bells St Peter

在圣彼得堡教堂敲响钟声吧

Where the four winds blow

风在猛烈地吹着

Ring them bells with an iron hand

强制性地敲响钟声

So the people will know

人们将会知道

Oh it's rush hour now

哦，现在已经开始

On the wheel and the plow

哦，在轮子和犁下面

And the sun is going down

太阳就要落下

Upon the sacred cow

在圣牛上面

Ring them bells Sweet Martha

在斯威特玛莎敲响钟声吧

For the poor man's son

为了穷人的孩子

Ring them bells so the world will know

敲响钟声吧，世界将会知道

That God is one

上帝已经不存在

Oh the shepherd is asleep

哦，牧羊人已经睡着

Where the willows weep

在柳絮飘扬的地方

And the mountains are filled

山野被填满

With lost sheep

到处是走失的绵羊

Ring them bells for the blind and the deaf

为了盲人和瞎子敲响钟吧

Ring them bells for all of us who are left

为了所有留下的人敲响钟吧

Ring them bells for the chosen few

为了被选择的少数人敲响钟吧

Who will judge the many when the game is through

当游戏结束谁回来审判

Ring them bells for the time that flies

为了飞逝的时间敲响钟吧

For the child that cries

为了哭泣的孩子

When innocence dies

当无辜的人死掉

Ring them bells St Catherine

在圣彼得堡教堂敲响钟吧

From the top of the room

从最顶端的房间开始

Ring them from the fortress

在城堡敲响钟吧

For the lilies that bloom

为了开放的百合花

Oh the lines are long

哦，战线如此长

And the fighting is strong

战争很强烈

And they're breaking down the distance

他们打败了在

Between right and wrong

对与错之间的距离