A bold young farmer courted me 一个大胆的青年农民我求婚

He stole my heart and my liberty 他偷走了我的心脏，我的自由

He stole my heart without free good will 他不无善意偷走了我的心脏

And I must confess that I love him still 我必须承认，我爱他还是

   

I wish I wish but it's all in vain 我希望我希望，但是这一切都枉然

I wish I was a maid again 我想我又是个女仆

But a maid again I never can be 不过女佣再次我从来没有可以

Since such a young fellow lies still by me 由于这样的年轻人还是在于由我

   

There sits a bird in yonder tree 有坐在那边树上的鸟

Some say he's blind and cannot see 有人说他是瞎子，看不到

And I wish it was the same with me 我想这是和我一样

Before I took up with your company 在我拿起你的公司

   

I wish my babe so tiny was born 我希望我的宝贝如此的渺小诞生

And smiling on his father's knee 并微笑着对他父亲的膝盖

And I poor girl was dead and gone 我可怜的姑娘是死了

With the green grass growing2 all over me 与绿草growing2对我的一切

   

Oh dig my grave dig long and deep 哦，挖我的坟墓挖长，深

Place a marble stone on my head and feet 将一个大理石上我的头和脚

And on my heart will snow my dove 而在我的心脏会下雪我的鸽子

To let the world know that I died for love 为了让世界知道我死了爱情