On The First Day On January, 首日一月，

Eighteen Ninety-Two, 1890年，二，

They Opened Ellis Island And They Let 他们开了埃利斯岛，他们让

The People Through. 人民通过。

And The First To Cross The Treshold 并率先越过Treshold

Of That Isle Of Hope And Tears, 这岛的希望和泪水，

Was Annie Moore From Ireland 是安妮·摩尔从爱尔兰

Who Was All Of Fifteen Years. 谁是所有十五年。

   

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Isle Of Hope, Isle Of Tears, 马恩岛希望，岛的眼泪，

Isle Of Freedom, Isle Of Fears, 岛自由，岛的恐惧，

But It's Not The Isle You Left Behind. 但它不是岛，您留下的。

That Isle Of Hunger, Isle Of Pain, 那岛饥饿，岛的疼痛，

Isle You'll Never See Again ISLE你再也看不到了

But The Isle Of Home Is Always On Your Mind. 但岛的家总是在你的头脑。

   

In A Little Bag She Carried 在一个小袋子她随身携带

All Her Past And History, 所有她的过去和历史，

And Her Dreams For The Future 而她对未来的梦想

In The Land Of Liberty. 在自由的土地。

And Courage Is The Passport 和勇气是护照

When Your Old World Disappears 当你的旧世界就会消失

But There's No Future In The Past 但有没有未来在过去

When You're Fifteen Years 当你十五年

   

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When They Closed Down Ellis Island 当他们关闭了埃利斯岛

In Nineteen Fourty-Three, 在十九其中有四三，

Seventeen Million People 一千七百万人

Had Come There For Sanctuary. 已经有前来保护区。

And In Springtime When I Came Here 而在春天，当我来到这里

And I Stepped Onto It's Piers, 我走上这是皮尔斯，

I Thought Of How It Must Have Been 我想到了它如何必须已

When You're Fifteen Years. 当你十五年了。

   

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