On the shores of Gitchgoomy by the shining big sea water 在Gitchgoomy由闪亮的大海水的海岸

Hiawatha old and greyin' listened to the older prophet listened to lagu 海华沙老greyin “听老先知听了lagu

And the young men and the women from the land of Ojibways 和年轻男性和女性Ojibways的土地

From the land of the Dakotas from the woodlands and the prairies 从达科他州从林地和草原的土地

Stood and listened to the prophet heard lagu tell Hiawatha 站着聆听先知听到lagu告诉海华沙

I have seen he said a water bigger that the big sea water 我所看到的，他说水大，大海水

Broader than the Gitchgoomy bitter so that none cold drink it 比Gitchgoomy更广泛的苦故无冷饮它

Salty so that none would use it 咸的，这样没有人会用它

Hiawatha then spoke to them stopped all their jeering and their jesting 海华沙然后对他们停止了所有的嘲笑和他们开玩笑

And he spoke to all the people 和他说话所有的人

It's true what lagu tells you for I have seen it in a vision 这是真的什么lagu告诉你，因为我已经看到它在视觉

I have also seen the water to the East to the land of morning 我也看到了水东上午的土地

And upon this great water came a strange canoe with pinions 并在这个伟大的水来了一个奇怪的独木舟与小齿轮

Bigger than a grove of pine trees taller than the tallest tree tops 比松树比最高的树梢高树丛更大

And upon this great canoe were sails to carry it swiftly 并在这个伟大的独木舟是帆，迅速携带

And it carried many people strange and foreign were these people 它携带很多人奇怪，国外是这些人

And white were all their faces and with hair their chins were covered 和白色都是他们的脸和头发的下巴都盖

Then said Hiawatha I beheld a darker vision 然后说，海华沙我看见一个黑暗的愿景

Many hundreds came behind them pushed their way across our prairies 数以百计来到他们身后推自己的方式在我们的草原

In our woodlands rang their axes in our valleys smoked their cities 在我们的林地响了其自身的轴线在我们谷熏他们的城市

Our people were all scattered all forgetful of our councils 我们的员工都散落忘了议会

Left their homelands going westward wild and woeful 离开了自己的家园去西野前景堪忧

And the man with bearded faces the men with skin so fair 而该男子与大胡子面临的男人皮肤那么公平

With their barking sticks of thunder drove the remnants of our people 与他们的狗叫声枝雷鸣开车我国人民的残余

Farther westward westward westward then wild wild and wilder 越向西向西向西再狂野和狂野

Grew the West that once was ours 从小西那曾经是我们的