“in the year of our lord 1239 公元1239年 there once lived a girl of a royal line 有一位有着王室血统的女孩 the ancient stories do recall 根据古老的故事所讲述的 she was the fairest of them all 她是最美的女孩
in a castle made of stone 在石制的城堡里 every night she slept alone 她每晚独自长眠 any noise that would raise the dead 任何连亡者都能惊醒的声音 couldn't wake her sleepyhead 都无法唤醒她
a stranger came from a foreign land 遥远的国度来了一位陌生人 asking for the maiden's hand 希望与她结为连理 her father said no go away 她的父亲说,不行,走开 she's gonna marry a king one day 她要嫁给一个国王