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The Minstrel Boy- to the war has gone & ?; \" Y9 N# I' N- P) {
??in the ranks of death- you'll- find him # F) z9 e& k: p9 n' l: v
??His father's sword- he has girded on
5 r; a8 e2 @& B3 z??and his wild harp slung- be-hind him
3 f6 f# x* Q( b0 R+ y??"Land of Song"said the warrior Bard
: Z/ I4 m7 J! ]8 E( C4 q??'Though all the world betrays- thee, & q7 x5 d9 r: [- `/ ^. Q& k; v* O
??one sword at least- thy- rights shall guard, % f4 a2 B% Y" q# V
??one- faithful harp- shall- praise thee 3 C) |& J1 j9 Z' x, u6 n0 \% E
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??The Minstrel fell- but the forman's chain
- D5 d7 A Q4 ?3 V" t??could not bring his proud- soul- under
8 ]( g) o* c( S2 P9 Y4 ^??The Harp he loved- ne'er spoke again
( j! m5 y- s- _7 C U??for he tore it's chords- a-sunder
$ Y9 l! n9 [2 A6 U??And said 'No chains shall- sully thee, 2 u3 i; B8 P* d% t! g! J& W
??Thou soul of love and bravery.
. V! |! a. ?9 i, G+ M* Y7 V??Thy songs were made for the pure and the free, / I$ j2 F( X1 X
??They- shall never sound- in- slavery' , P" E9 @% f. } t
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9 [7 [/ \. |5 }: `* \: d0 i) k??少年游吟诗人
% t2 F4 m# C$ i, p, i/ A j' z?? 少年游吟诗人为参加战争而离开 4 l' y; K6 b$ A; q
?? 在死亡的行列里,你会找到他
, [+ E0 g( e, X1 J?? 他身上缚着父亲的剑,
1 O$ d, `0 ~+ J; B- P?? 背上有竖琴和投石器。 A6 G* U. T) B; V
?? “ 歌声的土地”,勇敢的诗人说。 1 o0 V& |! ~. S: u4 F
?? “即使世上所有的人都出卖你,
9 x0 ~; s+ P, Z/ f7 K/ C) B5 x7 a?? 至少有一把剑会保卫你的正义, 8 V h& a+ P/ O
?? 至少有一个信徒会弹着竖琴歌颂你。” . C3 S. p6 ^3 M, R$ }; y r- D
?? 诗人倒下了, ( J2 N/ v8 N, K' E7 o
?? 但是镣铐[不确定The forman's chain的含义]带不走他的骄傲。
& @7 [- s5 z% [* t3 |& h?? 他把琴弦扯断, 2 d( h" a) w/ y [3 f: E
?? 在他心爱的竖琴的绝响中离去。
6 m. u1 p* [4 Q3 t. T6 A?? 他说,没有镣铐能玷污你,
5 B& i* S0 h6 p9 K* y?? 玷污你那充满爱和勇敢的灵魂。
2 N+ h9 V1 K4 r5 Q?? 歌曲是为纯洁和自由而唱,
. f+ e. [6 t7 [: a?? 永远不会发出奴隶的呻吟。" J: i# t% M# k! y7 T" P
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