Here Was A Man - Johnny Cash (约翰尼·卡什)

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Here was a man a man who was born in a small village

这是一个男人他出生在一个小村庄里

The son of a peasant woman

农妇的儿子

He grew up in another small village

他在另一个小村庄长大

Until he reached the age of thirty he worked as a carpenter

在他三十岁以前,他一直当木匠

Then for three years he was a traveling minister

三年来他都是四处旅行的牧师

But he never traveled more than

但他从未旅行超过

Two hundred miles from where he was born

离他出生的地方两百英里

And where he did go he usually walked

他去了哪里通常都是走着去的

He never held political office

他从未担任过政治职务

He never wrote a book never bought a home

他从未写过一本书从未买过房子

Never had a family he never went to college

从未组建家庭他从未上过大学

And he never set foot inside a big city

他从未涉足大城市

Yes here was a man

没错这是一个男人

Though he never did one on

虽然他从未做过那种事

The things usually associated with greatness

通常与伟大联系在一起的东西

He had no credentials but himself

除了他自己他什么都没有

He had nothing to do with this world

他与这世界毫无瓜葛

Except through the devine purpose

除了神圣的目的

That brought him to this world

让他来到这个世界

While he was still a young man

那时他还是个年轻人

The tide of popular opinion turned against him

公众舆论的浪潮对他产生了不利影响

Most of his friends ran away one of them denied him

他的大多数朋友都逃之夭夭其中一个拒绝了他

One of them betrayed him and turned him over to his enemies

其中一个背叛了他把他交给了敌人

Then he went through the mockery of a trial

然后他经受了审判的嘲弄

And was nailed to a cross between two thieves

被钉在两个盗贼之间的十字架上

And even while he was dying his executioners gambled

即使在他奄奄一息的时候他的刽子手也孤注一掷

For the only piece of property that he had in this world

为了他在这世上唯一的财产

And that was his robe his purple robe

那是他的长袍紫色的长袍

When he was dead he was taken down from the cross

当他死后他从十字架上下来

And laid in a borrowed grave provided

躺在借来的坟墓里

By compassionate friends

同情我的朋友

More than nineteen centuries have come and gone

十九个多世纪过去了

And today he's a centerpiece of the human race

如今他是人类的核心人物

Our leader in the column to human destiny

我们的领袖是人类命运的领军人物

I think I'm well within the mark

我觉得我做得很好

When I say that all of the armies that ever marched

当我说所有的军队

All of the navies that ever sailed the seas

所有曾经在海上航行的海军

All of the legislative bodies that ever sat

所有的立法机构

And all of the kings that ever reigned

曾经统治过的所有国王

All of them put together have not affected

全部加在一起没有影响

The life of man on this earth

人类在这世上的生活

So powerfully as that one solitary cheery life

如此强大的力量就像孤独的快乐生活

Here was a man

这是一个男人

Joy to the world the lord is come

欢乐降临人间上帝降临