As I roved out on a bright May morning 当我四处飘泊了在明亮的五月早晨

To view the meadows and flowers gay 要查看草地和花朵同性恋

Whom should I spy but my own true lover 谁应该我是间谍，但我自己真正的爱人

As she sat under yon willow tree 当她在渊柳树坐

   

I took off my hat and I did salute her 我脱下我的帽子，我没她致敬

I did salute her most courageously 我没赞扬她最勇敢

When she turned around well the tears fell from her 当她转过身很好的泪水从她的下跌

Sayin' False young man, you have deluded me 说假的小伙子，你已经欺骗了我

   

A diamond ring I owned I gave you 钻戒我拥有我给你

A diamond ring to wear on your right hand 钻戒戴在你的右手

But the vows you made, love, you went and broke them 但是你所做的誓言，爱，你去和他们分手

And married the lassie that had the land" 而且有地“灵犬莱西结婚

   

"If I'd married the lassie that had the land, my love, “如果我结婚了有土地，我爱的小姑娘，

It's that I'll rue till the day I die 这是我会后悔，直到我死去的那天

When misfortune falls sure no man can shun it 如果不幸落入确保没有人可以躲避它

I was blindfolded I'll ne'er deny" 我被蒙住我从不曾否认“

   

Now at nights when I got to my bed of slumber 现在，在晚上的时候我得到了我沉睡的床

My thoughts of my true love run in my mind 我对我的真爱的想法在我脑海中跑

When I turned around to embrace my darling 当我转过身来，拥抱我的宝贝

Instead of gold sure it's brass I find 相反，黄金肯定是铜，我觉得

And I wish the Queen would call home her army 我想女王会打电话回家她的军队

From the West Indies, Amerikay and Spain 从西印度群岛， Amerikay和西班牙

And every man to his wedded woman 而且每个人对他的执着的女人

In hopes that you and I will meet again. 在希望你和我会再见面的。