I can't say that I miss my old dog much 我不能说我想念我的老犬多

And I've never looked back since I left home long ago 我从来没有回头，因为我离家很久以前

But I hoped a trip into the country 但我希望旅行进入该国

Would help remind me all the things I used to know 将有助于提醒我所有我以前知道的事情

   

That's what I came for 这就是我来了

That's what I hoped for 这就是我希望的

   

There once was good blood in the breeze here 曾经有良好的血液在微风这里

We rode across the lake each new year 我们隔湖相望骑着每个新的一年

What have I remembered 有什么我记得

What did this used to be 什么这曾经是

   

The ice, it used to shine upon our river 冰，它曾经在我们的河流闪耀

It was a mirror that the cold dark water ran way deep beneath 这是一面镜子，冷暗处水的方式跑下深

And here were many years of winter drownings 这里是很多年的冬天溺水的

I kept track of these things as they were told to me 我一直在跟踪这些东西，因为他们被告知我

   

And that's what I looked for 而这正是我寻找

That's what I came for... 这就是我来了......

   

The changes of the year were once a blessing 这一年的变化是曾经的祝福

Well this year they're the seasons of my discontent 嗯，这一年他们是我不满的季节

But I cannot rewrite my old diaries 但我不能重写我的旧日记

I can only recall all the things that came & went 我只记得所有来与去的东西

   

But that's what I'd come for 但是，这是我来什么

And that's what I'd hoped for... 而这正是我所希望的......