Granny Green was stooped as a windblown branch 老太格林佝偻的风吹分公司

She lived high in the bramble forest 她高住在荆棘林中

Once a fortnight, if the moon shone right she came down to our little village 一旦两个星期，如果月亮照得正确，她来到了我们的小村

She brought blackberries and willow bark, mandrake root and mushrooms 她带来了黑莓和柳树皮，曼德拉草的根和蘑菇

And it was said she spoke the tongue of birds 而也有人说她说话的鸟的舌头

And understood the river’s whispers 并了解河流的低语

Now several girls among our town by a golden lizard they were bitten 现在我们的城市中的几个女孩用金色蜥蜴，他们被咬伤

And those sweet girls lay stiff in their beds like frozen ice up on the branches 而那些甜蜜的女孩躺在僵在床上像冻冰块上枝头

   

Granny Green mixed a tonic for their ills but it was such a bitter tonic 老太绿混合补品为他们的弊病，但它是如此苦涩的补药

All who drank began to dance and could not stop their dancing 所有谁喝就开始跳舞，无法停止他们的舞蹈

But none would have danced one sinful step 但没有人会得手舞足蹈1有罪一步

If that old crone had not bewitched us 如果老妪没有蛊惑我们

   

How we leaped and pranced and cackled, the whole town writhing madmen 我们如何一跃而又蹦又跳，并咯咯笑，全镇扭动疯子

And so desperate grew some to still their feet they dove into the raging river 于是拼命增加一些人仍然是他们的脚，他们一头扎进了汹涌的河流

Still we danced on day and night till our fine clothes were torn and ragged 尽管如此，我们对跳舞昼夜，直到我们的漂亮的衣服都破了，衣衫褴褛

And crying out, “Oh, Lord, make us stop!” we danced naked round the chapel 并哭了出来， “哦，主啊，让我们停下来！ ”我们跳舞的裸体一轮教堂

   

How Granny laughed to see such sin. 如何奶奶笑了，看到这样的罪。

“It’s just water,” she said, “in my tonic!” “这只是水， ”她说， “在我的补品！ ”

But all cried out, “She lies! She surely lies!” and chased her deep into the bramble 但是，所有的哭了出来， “她所在！她肯定谎言！ “追赶她深入到荆棘

But like the four winds she disappeared 但是，像四方她消失

Though we searched round and round the branches 虽然我们搜查了一圈又一圈的树枝

Rolling in leaves and naked ‘neath the trees we lost the way back to our village 滚滚的叶子和裸体照耀下的树木，我们失去了回来的路上我们村

But I swear we were all pure of heart till that old crone did bewitch us 但我发誓，我们都是纯粹的心脏了，直到那老妪也迷惑我们

And I know we will all go home, when the good lord returns to save us 我知道，我们都回家了，当好主人回来拯救我们