Skellig - Loreena Mckennitt
Oh light the candle John the daylight has almost gone
燃起烛光吧,约翰，白天即将消失
The birds have sung their last the bells call all to mass
鸟儿也在最后啼唱，钟声齐鸣弥撒曲悠扬
Sit here by my side for the night is very long
坐在我身旁 夜还漫长
There's something I must tell before I pass along
有些事我要说 离别前要让你知道
I joined the brotherhood my books were all to me
我加入了兄弟会 我的书是我的一切
I scribed the words of God and much of history
我镌刻着上帝的箴言 和众多的史诗篇章
Many a year was I perched out upon the sea
多年的我 栖息在这大海
The waves would wash my tears the wind my memory
浪花伴着我的泪水 海风吹拂着我的思念
I'd hear the ocean breathe exhale upon the shore
我听到大海呼吸 在这岸边
I knew the tempest's blood its wrath I would endure
我知道这风暴的血腥，它的忿怒我都能忍受
And so the years went by within my rocky cell
所以多年来 我与山岩为伴
With only a mouse or bird my friend I loved them well
只有野鼠和海鸟，我的朋友,我爱他们
And so it came to pass I'd come here to Romani
就这样 我来到罗马
And many a year it took 'til I arrived here with thee
一年多了 直到我在这里与你相遇
On dusty roads I walked and over mountains high
在尘土飞扬的路上 在峻岭高耸的山涧
Through rivers running deep beneath the endless sky
涉过湍急深陷的河流 在无尽的天空下
Beneath these jasmine flowers amidst these cypress trees
这些茉莉花，正在柏树下盛开
I give you now my books and all their mysteries
现在我给你我的书 和所有的秘密
Now take the hourglass and turn it on its head
沙漏正在计时 涓涓细沙流淌
For when the sands are still 'tis then you'll find me dead
时光流失砂砾依旧，你会发现我已去了
Oh light the candle John the daylight is almost gone
燃起烛光吧,约翰，日光已经消失
The birds have sung their last the bells call all to mass
鸟儿也在最后啼唱，钟声齐鸣弥撒曲悠扬