Last year's troubles are so old fashioned 去年的烦恼这么老土

the robber on the highway the pirate on the seas 高速公路上的强盗在海上的海盗

maybe it's the clothing that's so entertaining 也许它的服装是如此有趣

the earrings and swashbuckling blouses that please 在取悦耳环和虚张声势的衬衫

   

here we have heroes of times that have passed now 在这里，我们有时间，现在已经过去了英雄

but nobody these days has that kind of chin 但没有人这几天有那种下巴

over there the petticoats of ladies of virtue 那边的女士凭借的衬裙

you can hardly tell them from the petticoats of sin 你很难从罪的衬裙告诉他们

   

last year's troubles 去年的烦恼

   

look at all the waifs of Dickensian England 看狄更斯英国的所有流浪儿

why is it their suffering is more picturesque? 为什么他们的痛苦，更美丽？

must be cause their rags are so very Victorian 一定要引起他们的抹布是如此非常的维多利亚

the ones here at home just don't give it their best 那些在国内就是不给它自己的最好

   

last years troubles they shine up so pretty 过去几年中，他们的烦恼闪耀起来这么漂亮

they gleam with a luster they don't have today 他们有光泽他们今天不具备闪耀

here it's just dirty and violent and troubling 在这里它只是肮脏，暴力和令人不安

   

last year's troubles 去年的烦恼

   

but trouble is still trouble and evil still evil 但麻烦的是依然麻烦与邪恶还是邪恶

sometimes we wonder; is there more now, or less? 有时候我们不知道;有没有更多，还是更少？

if we had a tool or could tally the handfuls 如果我们有一个工具，或者可能相符的一把

measure for measure it's the same would be my guess 衡量衡量它同样会是我的猜测