美国的原始 American Primitive

　　你瞧，他头戴高尚筒礼帽，　　Look at him there in his stovepipe hat，
　　长统皮靴，标致的硬领式样；　His high-top shoes，and his handsome col
lar；
　　只有俺爹才会这样骄傲，　　　Only my Daddy could oll like that，
　　俺爱俺爹就像他爱他的大洋。　And I love my Daddy like he loves his Do
llar.

　　有人撞门，声音很不妙，　　　The screen door bangs，and it sounds so 
funny-
　　但他还浸浴在黄金之中；　　　There he is in a shower of gold；
　　口袋里塞满褶叠的钞票，　　　His pockets are stuffed with folding mon
ey，
　　却嘴唇发青，两手冰冷。　　　His lips are blue，and his hands feel co
ld.

　　他用黑领巾在大厅上吊，　　　His hangs in the hall by his black crava
t，
　　妇女晕倒，孩子们惊慌；　　　The ladies faint，and the children holle
r：
　　只有俺爹才会这样骄傲，　　　Only my Daddy could look like that，
　　俺爱俺爹就像他爱他的大洋。　And I love my Daddy like he loves his Do
llar.

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