歌词
Diogenes surly and proud
狄奥根尼，粗鲁傲慢
He started at the tearaway youth
青年伊始
He delighted in wine, wine that was good
喜欣美酒
Oh, because in good wine there was truth
因真理蕴含其中
Oh, for good wine
美酒啊
Oh, for the pleasure it brings
以及它赐予的欢悦啊
If it wasn't for wine, we couldn't sing
无酒不欢歌
Of philosophers, poets and kings
歌咏哲者、诗人和领袖
Democritus' wine was well stored
德谟克利特的酒精心封存
With wine he suffered no wrath
美酒消散他的戾气
And when he was drunk, as drunk as a bird
当他酩酊大醉，像叽喳麻雀时
At those who were sober he'd laugh
他会嘲弄清醒之人
And oh, for good wine
美酒啊
Oh, for the pleasure it brings
以及它赐予的欢悦啊
If it wasn't for wine, we couldn't sing
无酒不欢歌
Of philosophers, poets and kings
歌咏哲者、诗人和领袖
Copernicus had wine in his veins
哥白尼的血管里，流淌着美酒
Oh, it made his philosophy real
让他的哲学化作现实
Then fancied the world, just like his brains
开始幻想这个世界，就像大脑的演绎
Turned round like a chariot wheel
像车轮的转动
And oh, for good wine
美酒啊
Oh, for the pleasure it brings
以及它赐予的欢悦啊
If it wasn't for wine, we couldn't sing
无酒不欢歌
Of philosophers, poets and kings
歌咏哲者、诗人和领袖
Aristotle that master of arts
德艺双馨的亚里士多德
Had been but a dance without wine
不过是平凡舞者，没有酒的话
Oh, for what we ascribe, ascribe to his parts
我们归因于他的认知
Was due to the juice of the vine
到底发源于葡萄藤蔓的汁液
And oh, for good wine
美酒啊
Oh, for the pleasure it brings
以及它赐予的欢悦啊
If it wasn't for wine, we couldn't sing
无酒不欢歌
Of philosophers, poets and kings
歌咏哲者、诗人和领袖
Old Plato was reckoned divine
神圣非凡的柏拉图
Who wisely, to kindness was prone
谁会选择仁慈
But had it not been down to good wine
如果不是美酒的熏陶
His merit had never been known
它的功绩却不为人知
Oh, for good wine
美酒啊
Oh, for the pleasure it brings
以及它赐予的欢悦啊
If it wasn't for wine, we couldn't sing
无酒不欢歌
Of philosophers, poets and kings
歌咏哲者、诗人和领袖
Oh, for good wine
美酒啊
Oh, for the pleasure it brings
以及它赐予的欢悦啊
If it wasn't for wine, we couldn't sing
无酒不欢歌
Of philosophers, poets and kings
歌咏哲者、诗人和领袖
Of philosophers and poets and kings
歌咏哲者、诗人和领袖
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