Oh father tonight they say you are, 哦，爸爸，今晚，他们说你是，

To wed another bride, 要结婚的另一个新娘，

That you will hold her in your arms, 你会抱她在你的怀里，

Where my dear mother died. 凡我亲爱的母亲去世了。

   

They say her name is Mary too, 他们说，她的名字叫玛丽太，

The name my mother bore, 这个名字我的母亲孔，

But Father is she kind and true, 但父亲是她善良，真实，

Like the one we loved before. 喜欢的人，我们之前的喜爱。

   

And is her footstep soft and light, 并且是她的脚步轻盈柔软，

Her voice so meek and mild, 她的声音如此温柔和温和的，

And father do you think she'll love, 和父亲，你认为她会喜欢，

Your blind and helpless child. 你的盲目和无助的孩子。

   

Oh father do not bid me come, 哦，爸爸不叫我来的，

To welcome your newmade bride, 欢迎您newmade的新娘，

I could not greet her in the room, 我不能跟她打招呼的房间，

Where my dear mother died. 凡我亲爱的母亲去世了。

   

But when I've cried myself to sleep, 但是，当我哭着睡着了，

As I so often do, 像我这样经常做，

Into my chamber you may creep, 进入我的房间，你可以爬，

My new made mama and you. 我新做妈妈和你。

   

He turned away to leave the room, 他扭头离开房间，

A joyful cry was given, 喜乐哭给出，

He turned about and he knew at last, 他翻了一下，他知道，最后，

His blind child had gone to Heaven. 他的盲人孩子去了天堂。

   

They buried her by her mother's side, 他们把她葬在母亲的身边，

And erected a marble square, 而竖立的大理石广场，

And there on the tomb these words do read, 而且这些单词做阅读的墓，

She'll not be blind up there. 她会不会在那里瞎了。