Tempted and tried, we're oft made to wonder 试探和尝试，我们经常做出奇怪

Why it should be thus all day long 为什么要这样整天

While there are others living about us 虽然也有其他人居住关于我们

Never molested though in the wrong 千万不要调戏，虽然错了

   

When death has come and taken our loved ones 当死亡已经到来，并带领我们的亲人

It leaves our home so lonely and drear 它让我们的家如此的孤独和荒凉

Then do we wonder why others prosper 那么我们想知道为什么别人繁荣

Living so wicked year after year 一年后的生活这么缺德年

   

Farther along we'll know all about it 往前走，我们就会知道有关它的一切

Farther along we'll understand why 往前走，我们就会明白为什么

Cheer up my brother, live in the sunshine 振作起来我的兄弟，住在阳光

We'll understand it all, by and by 我们就会明白这一切，渐渐地，

   

Faithful 'til death, said our loving Master 忠实，直到死亡，说我们爱主

A few more days to labor and wait 再过几天劳动和等待

Toils of the road will then seem as nothing 路的辛劳后，似乎会没事

As we sweep through the beautiful gates 当我们穿过美丽的大门扫

   

Farther along we'll know all about it 往前走，我们就会知道有关它的一切

Farther along we'll understand why 往前走，我们就会明白为什么

Cheer up my brother, live in the sunshine 振作起来我的兄弟，住在阳光

We'll understand it all, by and by 我们就会明白这一切，渐渐地，