I Wish My Love Was a Red Red Rose
I wish my love was a red, red rose
我希望她是,希望她是一朵紅玫瑰
Growing in yon garden fair
在那花園裡盛開
And I to be the gardener
我便是園丁
Of her I would take care
可以將她悉心照料
Theres not a month throughout the year
整年或許有一個月見不到她
But my love Id renew
但我的愛意不會減少
Id garnish her with flowers fine
最後我要用眾多花兒為她做陪襯
Sweet William, Thyme and Rue
鮮豔的百里香和雲香
I wish I was a butterfly
我想成為一隻蝴蝶
Id light on my loves breast
在她的胸前閃耀
And if I was a blue cuckoo
或是一隻藍布穀鳥
Id sing my love to rest
在休息時為她高歌
And if I was a nightingale
而我若是一隻夜鶯
Id sing to daylight clear
將在黎明歌唱
Id sit and sing with you my Mollie
我會一直在你身旁,莫莉
For once I loved you dear
因為我愛你
I wish I was in Dublin town
我希望在都伯林小鎮
And sitted on the grass
我能坐於青草坪
In my right hand a jug of punch
手上提著酒壺,
And on my knee a lass
讓她坐在我膝上
Id call for liquor freely
在我離開之前
And Id pay before Id go
買一份清酒
Id roll my money in my arms
將她攬入懷中,
Let the wind blow high or low
不去管風塵起落