The Diggers Song
You noble Diggers all, stand up now, stand up now,
高貴的掘地派們,站起來,站起來
You noble Diggers all, stand up now,
崇高的平等派們,現在起立,現在起立
The waste land to maintain, seeing Cavaliers by name
以騎士之名,維護我們的荒地
Your digging do disdain and your persons all defame
你的開墾將消滅私有和人們所有的誹謗
Stand up now, Stand up now.
起立吧,起立吧
With spades and hoes and ploughs, stand up now, stand up now,
扛起鐵鍬和鋤頭犁,站起來,站起來
With spades and hoes and ploughs, stand up now.
扛起鐵鍬和鋤頭犁,起立
Your freedom to uphold, seeing Cavaliers are bold
看見騎士的無畏,維護你堅持的自由
To kill you if they could and rights from you withhold.
殺伐隨便,但你的權利得以捍衛
Stand up now, Diggers all.
起立吧,全體掘地派們
The lawyers they conjoin, stand up now, stand up now,
聯合律師們,站出來,站出來
The lawyers they conjoin, stand up now,
聯合律師們,現在起身吧
To arrest you they advise, such fury they devise,
按提議發出逮捕吧,激起這樣憤怒的律師們
But the devil in them lies, and hath blinded both their eyes.
魔鬼的謊言蒙蔽了他們的雙眼
Stand up now,Stand up now.
起立吧,起立吧
The clergy they come in, stand up now, stand up now,
加入人群的神職人員,站起來,站起來
The clergy they come in, stand up now.
牧師們,現在現身吧
The clergy they come in and say it is a sin
牧師他們加入進來,也說那是一種罪惡
That we should now begin our freedom for to win.
我們現在應該開始贏得自由
Stand up now, Diggers all.
現在起立,全體平等派們
The gentry are all round, stand up now, stand up now,
圓滑的鄉紳們,快現身吧,現身吧
The gentry are all round , stand up now.
圓滑的鄉紳們,站出來吧
The gentry are all round, on each side they are found,
圓滑的鄉紳們,首鼠兩端
Their wisdoms so profound to cheat us of the ground.
他們所謂深刻的智慧欺騙我們到底
Stand up now, Stand up now.
起立吧,起立吧
The club is all their law, stand up now, stand up now,
這個聯合是他們所有的法則,現在站起來,站起來
The club is all their law, stand up now.
聯合是所有的法則,現在起立吧
The club is all their law to keep poor folk in awe,
他們所謂的法則只是為了讓窮人敬畏
But they no vision saw to maintain such a law.
但是他們沒有維持這一法則的長遠目光
Stant up now, Diggers all.
榮耀屬於此刻,全體平等派們