Học Tiếng Anh Qua Bài Hát Có Phụ Đề: The Shepherd And The Maiden Ghost

The Shepherd And The Maiden Ghost
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\r\n't was an eve in late summer, autumn was nigh
\r\nstill a warm sun did colour the sky
\r\nThe meadows did shine in a strange golden light
\r\nand vales did forth the soft haze of night
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\r\nWhen through the air a voice did resound
\r\nbeckoning the shepherd to rise from the ground
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\r\n[THE SHEPHERD:]
\r\n\"What sweet voice does sing in such a woebegone tone?
\r\nWhat maiden does wander the heather alone?\"
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\r\nBewitched by its tone, he followed her song,
\r\nwhilst the sun did descend and the shadows grew long
\r\nIn the dim light of dusk, near the sparkling cascade
\r\non a moss covered stone sat a crying young maid
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\r\n[THE SHEPHERD:]
\r\n\"Why art thou dreary? What happened to thee?
\r\nWhat song didst thou sing so woefully?\"
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\r\n[THE MAIDEN:]
\r\n\"Go whither O shepherd! Don't sadden thine heart
\r\nThou canst not help me - not thou who thou art!
\r\nAn old man who's been born in a cradle of wood
\r\nof a tree that at least a hundred years stood,
\r\ncut by a boy who at heart was still pure -
\r\nmight be my redeemer if he knew that he could...\"