Seven Curses - Bob Dylan
Old reilly stole a stallion
老reilly偷了一匹种马
But they caught him and they brought him back
但是他们找到了他并把他带回来
And they laid him down on the jailhouse ground
他们把他放在监狱里
With an iron chain around his neck
在他脖子上戴个铁链子
Old reillys daughter got a message
老reillys的女儿收到信息
That her father was goin to hang
她的父亲要上吊
She rode by night and came by morning
她晚上骑着自行车去 早上到达监狱
With gold and silver in her hand
手里拿着金银
When the judge he saw reillys daughter
当法官看到老reillys的女儿
His old eyes deepened in his head
他的眼睛深邃 开始陷入思考里
Sayin gold will never free your father
他说 金银无法使你父亲自由
The price my dear is you instead
但是你可以
Oh I'm as good as dead cried reilly
Reilly哭着说 我和死人没什么区别
Its only you that he does crave
只有你是他渴望的
And my skin will surely crawl if he touches you at all
如果他触摸你 我的皮肤都感觉皱起来了
Get on your horse and ride away
骑上你的马赶紧走
Oh father you will surely die
爸爸你肯定会死的
If I don't take the chance to try
如果我不抓住这个机会
And pay the price and not take your advice
我要这样做 我不会采取你的建议
For that reason I will have to stay
为了你 我必须留下
The gallows shadows shook the evening
绞刑架的影子在夜晚摇曳着
In the night a hound dog bayed
一个大猎狗在夜晚吠叫
In the night the grounds were groanin
夜晚大地在呻吟
In the night the price was paid
也在这个夜晚女孩支付了这个价格
The next mornin she had awoken
第二天早上她醒来
To know that the judge had never spoken
发现法官并没有说
She saw that hangin branch a-bendin
她看到绞刑架弯曲了
She saw her fathers body broken
她看到她爸爸的身体折断了
These be seven curses on a judge so cruel:
她诅咒法官是如此残忍
That one doctor will not save him
没有医生会救他
That two healers will not heal him
那两名医治者不会医治他
That three eyes will not see him
那三双眼睛不会看他
That four ears will not hear him
那四双耳朵不会听他的
That five walls will not hide him
那五面墙不会遮挡他
That six diggers will not bury him
那六个挖掘者不会埋葬他
And that seven deaths shall never kill him
那七名死者不会杀了他