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然后他将成为我的真爱。
Tell him to plough it with a ram"s horn,
叫他用公羊角犁这块地，
Parsley, sage, rosemary, and thyme;
香芹、鼠尾草、迷迭香和百里香；
And sow it all over with one pepper corn,
然后用一粒胡椒籽将其撒遍，
And he shall be a true love of mine.
然后他将成为我的真爱。
Tell him to shear it with a sickle of leather,
叫他用皮镰刀将其收割，
Parsley, sage, rosemary, and thyme;
香芹、鼠尾草、迷迭香和百里香；
And bind it up with a peacock feather,
然后用一根孔雀羽毛将其束起，
And he shall be a true love of mine.
然后他将成为我的真爱。
Tell him to thrash it on yonder wall,
叫他在那堵墙上将其脱粒，
Parsley, sage, rosemary, and thyme;
香芹、鼠尾草、迷迭香和百里香；
And never let one corn of it fall,
决不能让任何一粒掉在地上，
Then he shall be a true love of mine.
然后他将成为我的真爱。
When he has done and finished his work,
当他做完他的工作时，
Parsley, sage, rosemary, and thyme;
香芹、鼠尾草、迷迭香和百里香；
Oh, tell him to come and he"ll have his shirt,
哦，告诉他过来取他的衬衫，
And he shall be a true love of mine.
然后他将成为我的真爱。
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