I Vow to Thee, My Country - The Band of Her Majesty's Royal Marines/Lt. Col. N. J. Grace OBE RM/Jonathan Antoine/Gustav Holst (古斯塔夫 霍尔斯特)
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Written by:Cecil Rice/Gustav Holst
I vow to thee my country
我向你发誓我的祖国
All earthly things above
世间万物
Entire and whole and perfect
完美无瑕
The service of my love
为我的爱服务
The love that asks no questions
这份爱不问任何问题
The love that stands the test
经得起考验的爱
That lays upon the altar
放在祭坛上
The dearest and the best
最亲爱的最好的
The love that never falters
永不动摇的爱
The love that pays the price
付出代价的爱
The love that makes undaunted
这份爱让我无所畏惧
The final sacrifice
最后的牺牲
And there's another country
还有一个国家
I've heard of long ago
我很久以前就听说过
Most dear to them that love her
对爱她的人来说最珍贵
Most great to them that know
最伟大的人知道
We may not count her armies
我们可能无法计算她的军队
We may not see her king
我们可能见不到她的国王
Her fortress is a faithful heart
她的堡垒是一颗忠诚的心
Her pride is suffering
她的自尊心受挫
And soul by soul and silently her shining bounds increase
一个接一个她的光芒愈发耀眼
And her ways are ways of gentleness and all her paths are peace
她的道路是温柔的道路都是平安的