The Island
Over an ocean and over a sea
穿过海滩,海洋
Beyond these great waters oh what do I see
除了水,哦,我还能看见什么
I see the great mountains
看到了巍峨的山脉
Climb from the coastline
从海岸线升起
The hills of Cape Breton this new home of mine
这就是布雷顿角山,我的新家
Oh they come from the countries all over the world
哦, 来自世界各地的人们
To hack at the forest to plow the land down
在砍伐森林, 开发耕地
Fishermen farmers and sailors all come
渔民、农民和水手们都来了
To clear for the future this pioneer ground
为了明确这块先驱土地的未来
We are an island a rock in a stream
我们是岛屿,是小河里的一块石头
We are a people as proud as there's been
我们是这里的人民,为这里所有一切骄傲
In soft summer breeze or in wild winter winds
或是夏日柔风或是冬季狂风
The home of our hearts Cape Breton
布雷顿角,我们心中的故乡
Over the rooftops and over the trees
穿过屋顶,透过树
Within these new townships oh what do I see
在小镇里,哦,我还能看见什么
I see the black pitheads the coal-wheels are turning
我可以看见红色的小道,转动的煤轮
The smokestacks are belching and the blast furnace burning
冒着烟的烟囱和燃烧着的高炉
Oh the sweat on the back is no joy to behold
哦,汗水背后并没有快乐
In the heat of the steel plant or mining the coal
热火朝天的钢铁厂或煤炭的开采
And the foreign-owned companies
还有外资企业
Force us to fight
迫使我们反抗
For our survival and for our rights
为了我们的生活和权利
We are an island a rock in a stream
我们是岛屿,是小河中的一块石头
We are a people as proud as there's been
我们是这里的人民,为这里所有一切骄傲
In soft summer breeze or in wild winter winds
或是夏日柔风或是冬季狂风
The home of our hearts Cape Breton
布雷顿角,我们心中的故乡
Over the highways and over the roads
在高速公路和小路上
Over the causeway stories are told
海洋彼岸诉说着过去
They tell of the coming and the going away
他们诉说着未来和过去
The cities of America draw me away
美国的城市驱逐我们离开
Ah the companies come the companies go
啊,有的公司开业有的公司倒闭
And the ways of the world we may never know
世界运行的方式我们从不知道
We'll follow the footsteps of those on their way
我们将跟随他们的步伐
And we'll ask for the right to leave or to stay
我们要求离开或留下的权利
We are an island a rock in a stream
我们是岛屿,是小河里的一块石头
We are a people as proud as there's been
我们是这里的人民,为这里所有一切骄傲
In soft summer breeze or in wild winter winds
或是夏日柔风或是冬季狂风
The home of our hearts Cape Breton
布雷顿角,我们心中的故乡
We are an island a rock in a stream
我们是岛屿,是小河中的一块石头
We are a people as proud as there's been
我们是这里的人民,为这里所有一切骄傲
In soft summer breeze or in wild winter winds
或是夏日柔风或是冬季狂风
The home of our hearts Cape Breton
布雷顿角,我们心中的故乡
The home of our hearts Cape Breton
布雷顿角,我们心中的故乡