A mighty fleet came across the strait 一条浩浩荡荡的车队来到两岸

But Erik was prepared 但埃里克准备

Five hundred Germans had come to his aid 五百强德国人来到他的援助

On horseback with their spears 骑在马背上用长矛

   

The fleet was carrying two thousand men 该舰队携带2000人

Eager to draw blood 急于抽血

But as they were about to land 但是，当他们正要降落

Erik released his heards 埃里克发布了他的heards

   

One thousand men and five hundred horsemen 一千个男人和500骑兵

Came charging down the beach 来到收费在海滩

When the sea-king saw this force 当海国王看到这股力量

He gave order to retreat 他给订单以退为进

   

All obeyed except one ship 都听从除了一艘船

It held the king's own son 其持有的国王的亲生儿子

He despised the thought of flight 他鄙视飞行的想法

And attacked on his own 并且攻击他自己

   

The Danish fleet had to turn around 丹麦队不得不调头

They charged King Erik's men 他们指控王埃里克的手下

But it was too late to save his son 但为时已晚救儿子

His life was already spent 他的生活已经度过

   

The fighting continued bloody and fierce 战斗持续血腥和激烈

And the bloodshed was immense 和流血是巨大的

Two thousand warriors died that day 两千名战士死的那一天

Most of them were Danes 他们大多是丹麦人

   

The Danish king was captured 丹麦国王被抓获

Most of his guards were dead 他的大部分侍卫都死了

For a ransom he was released 对于赎金，他被释放

Then his people took his head 然后他的人把他的头