解析:MOTHER SHIPTON PROPHECIES (希普顿修女的预言)

个人日记

 死海古卷:
 
人类不知道未来的奥秘,也不了解过去的古老事情。他们不知道什么会发生在自己头上。他们不会因为未来而拯救自己的灵魂。”


And now a word, in uncouth rhyme

现在我要说一些话,不是特别押韵
Of what shall be in future time
关于将来会发生的事情
Then upside down the world shall be
世界将会颠倒
And gold found at the root of tree
树根下会有黄金
解析:
-----网上的解释认为黄金指的是“煤炭与石油”,我不认同这一点,
     这里的黄金在我看来暗示的是“炼金术”,代指“工业科技”的崛起和运用。

 

All England's sons that plough the land
今天所有在土地上耕耘的英格兰人的子孙
Shall oft be seen with Book in hand
将仅在书本中出现
解析: 
----- “
英格兰人的子孙”指的是“白人”,进一步引申就是所谓的
      “西方文明”,这句谶语的整体暗示的就是西方文明最终会消亡。


The poor shall now great wisdom know

穷人将具有伟大的智慧
解析:
-----穷人暗示的是不追求物质而去探索精神生命的人们,这些人将获得智慧! 


Great houses stand in farflung vale

巨大的房屋将在山谷中拔地而起
All covered o'er with snow and hail
上面覆盖著雪和冰雹
解析:
----- 

A carriage without horse will go
不用马拉的车自己会跑
解析:
-----汽车。 

Disaster fill the world with woe.
灾难为整个世界带来悲伤
In London, Primrose Hill shall be
在伦敦,Primrose Hill(一座小山)将会是
In centre hold a Bishop's See
教皇视野的中心
解析:
------ 

Around the world men's thoughts will fly
这个世界上的人的思想开始飞翔
Quick as the twinkling of an eye.
快得就像眨一下眼睛
解析:
-----无线电波的出现,再进一步就是当今的网络世界。 

And water shall great wonders do
水将会起到巨大的作用
解析:
----- 

How strange. And yet it shall come true.
非常奇怪。然而这将成为现实。

Through towering hills proud men shall ride

人将会乘坐像塔一样的小山
 
No horse or ass move by his side.
他的身边没有马也没有驴作为动力
解析:
-----
像塔一样的小山象征飞机、航天器 。
Beneath the water, men shall walk
在水下,人们可以行走
Shall ride, shall sleep, shall even talk.
可以骑马,可以睡觉,甚至说话
 
解析:
-----潜艇以及潜水器。
 

And in the air men shall be seen
在空中会看到人的身影
In white and black and even green
白种人,黑种人,甚至是绿种人
解析:
-----飞机。航天器上的人,绿种人暗示的是地球外与地内人种。 

A great man then, shall come and go
这是一个伟大的时代,将会很快的结束
For prophecy declares it so.
这是因为预言它将如此

In water, iron, then shall float

在水中,钢铁也会浮起
As easy as a wooden boat
就像木头做的小舟
解析:
-----轮船。 

Gold shall be seen in stream and stone
河流和石头中将出现黄金
In land that is yet unknown.
在那个尚未知道的大陆
解析:
-----矿藏开发。 

And England shall admit a Jew
英国(移民后的美国)将会接受犹太人(犹太宗教)
You think this strange, but it is true
你认为这很奇怪,但是这是事实
解析:
-----以色列人投靠美国! 

The Jew that once ws held in scorn
犹太人曾经被人轻视
Shall of a Christian then be born.
一个基督徒将会诞生
解析:
-----诞生在东方的圣人-弥勒佛主!

A house of glass shall come to pass
玻璃做的房子将会出现
In England. But Alas, alas
在英格兰和所有地方
解析:
-----从英国开始出现的玻璃教堂。


A war will follow with the work

一场战争将会随之到来
解析:
-----第一次世界大战。 

Where dwells the Pagan and the Turk
在异教徒和土耳其人居住的地方
These states will lock in fiercest strife
这些大陆将会紧闭于猛烈的冲突
And seek to take each others life.
并试著结束对方的生命

When North shall thus divide the south

当北方分割南方
And Eagle build in Lions mouth
鹰(美国)会在狮子(英国)的口中创立(美国:1776年建国)
Then tax and blood and cruel war
然后沉重的赋税,鲜血和残酷的战争
Shall come to every humble door.
将会在每家每户降临
解析:
----- 
当北方分割南方,美国的南北战争。

Three times shall lovely sunny France

法国将会有三次阳光
解析:
-----法国的大革命及至二战的系列战争。 

Be led to play a bloody dance
被引导上血的狂舞之路
Before the people shall be free
在人们被解放之前
Three tyrant rulers shall she see.
三个残暴的统治者将会出现
Three rulers in succession be
三个统治者一脉相承
Each springs from different dynasty.
每一个都有不同的命运
解析:
----- 
三个残暴的统治者依次为拿破仑、希特勒、墨索里尼。
Then when the fiercest strife is done
当剧烈的冲突结束
England and France shall be as one.
英格兰和法国将会成为一体
The British olive shall next then twine
不列颠的橄榄枝将会被传递
In marriage with a german vine.
以一种和德国人的葡萄枝拧成一股的形式
解析:
----- 

Men walk beneath and over streams
人们将会在溪流上下漫步
Fulfilled shall be their wondrous dreams.
他们奇异的梦想将会实现
For in those wondrous far off days
关于那些遥远未来的日子

The women shall adopt a craze

女人将会接受疯狂的想法
To dress like men, and trousers wear
她们穿著如同男人,甚至穿著裤子
And to cut off their locks of hair
而且放开了她们的发束
They'll ride astride with brazen brow
她们将会骑上铜制的山脊
As witches do on broomstick now.
就像今天的巫婆骑上扫把一样
解析:
-----女权运动!以及当今女性所从事的一些具体活动。 


And roaring monsters with man atop

吼叫的野兽上有人坐著
Does seem to eat the verdant crop
就像是要吃掉清脆的庄家
And men shall fly as birds do now
人们将会像今天的鸟儿一样飞翔
And give away the horse and plough.
并将马和犁彻底的淡忘
解析:
-----机械化种植收割。 

There'll be a sign for all to see
对于所有的人来说,将会有一个明显的徵兆
Be sure that it will certain be.
可以确信那一定会出现

Then love shall die and marriage cease

爱将会死去婚姻也会停止
And nations wane as babes decrease
国家的衰落是因为婴儿的减少
And wives shall fondle cats and dogs
妇人们将会爱抚猫狗一类的宠物
And men live much the same as hogs.
男人们将会变得像公猪
Build houses light of straw and sticks.
房屋的构造将是钢铁相粘
解析:
-----性解放、繁殖力退化、宠爱动物以寄托、男人放纵性欲、钢筋混凝土的建筑。 

For then shall mighty wars be planned
从那时起将会种下战争的种子
And fire and sword shall sweep the land.
刀光剑影将会席卷大地
 

When pictures seem alive with movements free
当图画看上如同自由活动的真东西
解析:
-----电影电视等。 

When boats like fishes swim beneath the sea,
当小船像鱼一样在水下游泳
解析:
-----潜艇、潜水器等。 

When men like birds shall scour the sky
当人们像鸟一样划过天空
 
Then half the world, deep drenched in blood shall die.
这时一半的世界将沉浸在血和死亡之中
解析:
-----二战场景。
 
or those who live the century through
对于那些经过这个世纪的人们
In fear and trembling this shall do.
他们害怕并颤抖著
Flee to the mountains and the dens
逃到高山和洞穴
To bog and forest and wild fens.
逃到沼泽,树林和野地
For storms will rage and oceans roar
风暴将会发怒海洋将会咆哮
When Gabriel stands on sea and shore
当贾布瑞尔(基督教中所说的的一位天使)站在海边的时候
And as he blows his wondrous horn
他吹起了神奇的号角
Old worlds die and new be born.
旧世界从此死去,新世界随之来到
解析:
-----
神奇的号角--原子弹!旧世界从此死去--二战结束。
 
 
A fiery dragon will cross the sky
 
一条火龙将会穿过天空
解析:火龙--彗星。
 
Six times before this earth shall die
 
在大地死亡之前会发生六次
Mankind will tr??emble and frightened be
整个人类将会害怕到颤栗
for the sixth heralds in this prophecy.
因为这个预言带来的第六个预测
解析:
-----
第六个预测--《圣经启示录》中的前六次号角。

For seven days and seven nights

经过七天七夜
Man will watch this awesome sight.
人们将会亲历这个可怕的景象
解析:
-----七天七夜,《五公经》、《格庵遗录》、《推背图》、伊斯兰预言、玛雅人预言中     均提到漫长的黑暗之日。

The tides will rise beyond their ken

潮水将会浸没他们的视野
To bite away the shores and then
将海岸线侵蚀
The mountains will begin to roar
此时高山开始怒吼
And earthquakes split the plain to shore.
地震将平原撕裂成海滩
And flooding waters, rushing in
此时洪水涌入
Will flood the lands with such a din
在这喧嚣中淹没大陆
解析:
-----全球性的大洪水,似乎较挪亚时代的那场还大。

That mankind cowers in muddy fen
人们将退缩到泥泞的沼泽

And snarls about his fellow men.

并怒骂他们的同类
He bares his teeth and fights and kills
他露出牙齿拼杀
And secrets food in secret hills
将食物藏在秘密的山顶
And ugly in his fear, he lies
在他的恐惧中变得丑恶,他说谎
To kill marauders, thieves and spies.
并杀死强盗,小偷和间谍
Man flees in terror from the floods
那些逃离恐怖洪水的人们
And kills, and rapes and lies in blood
仍然在血中残杀,奸淫和欺骗
And spilling blood by mankinds hands
他们的手中渗出鲜血
Will stain and bitter many lands
将玷污和侵蚀许多地方
解析:
-----这个时代的道德彻底沦丧 !


And when the dragon's tail is gone,

当火龙的尾巴消失
Man forgets, and smiles, and carries on
人类忘记了,微笑著继续
To apply himself - too late, too late
来证明自己 - 太晚了,太晚了
For mankind has earned deserved fate.
因为人类已经得到了应得的命运
His masked smile - his false grandeur,
他那带著面具的微笑- 他那虚假的伟大
解析:
-----希特勒式的反基督大人物出现。

Will serve the Gods their anger stir.
将会让众神感觉气愤
And they will send the Dragon back
众神将会将龙遣回
To light the sky - his tail will crack
来点亮天空 - 它的尾巴将会破裂
Upon the earth and rend the earth
在地面的上方将大地撕碎
And man shall flee, King, Lord, and serf.
人们将会再次逃窜,无论国王,贵族还是奴仆
But slowly they are routed out
但是渐渐的他们被遣去
To seek diminishing water spout
来寻找逐渐缩小的水源
thirst beforeAnd men will die of 
然而人们会在找到之前死亡
The oceans rise to mount the shore.
海水将会升到海岸之上
And lands will crack and rend anew
地面会裂开并再次撕裂
You think it strange. It will come true.
你认为这很奇异,但这会发生。

And in some far off distant land

在那些远离海洋的土地上
Some men - oh such a tiny band
某些人 - 哦,很小的一个种族
解析:
-----未来的中国某地幸存的一部分人、

Will have to leave their solid mount

将会离开它们坚固的山岗
And span the earth, those few to count,
跨过陆地,那些仅有的陆地,
Who survives this (unreadable) and then
那些在这个(不可读)中幸存的人们
Begin the human race again.
将再一次开始人类的历史
 

But not on land already there
但已经不在那些现有的土地上
But on ocean beds, stark, dry and bare
而是在荒凉,乾燥和裸露的海床
Not every soul on Earth will die
不是每个地上的灵魂都会死亡
As the Dragons tail goes sweeping by.
当巨龙的尾巴扫过的时候
Not every land on earth will sink
不是地面上的所有地方都会沉陷
But these will wallow in stench and stink
但那些地方将会被臭味覆盖
Of rotting bodies of beast and man
那是腐烂的人和动物的尸体
Of vegetation crisped on land.
以及被撕碎的植被
But the land that rises from the sea
但是从海洋中升起的陆地
Will be dry and clean and soft and free
将会乾燥清洁柔软而自由
Of mankinds dirt and therefore be
相比较于人类的肮葬,那将是
The source of man's new dynasty.
人类新的王朝的起源
And those that live will ever fear
然而那些尚存的人们仍然害怕
The dragons tail for many year
即便龙的尾巴已经过去多年
But time erases memory
但是时间抹去了记忆
You think it strange. But it will be.
你认为这非常奇怪,但是这将会发生。

And before the race is built anew

然而在整个种族将有重新建立之时
A silver serpent comes to view
一条银蛇来到这里
解析:
-----外星人乘坐他们的飞行器来到,这就是诺查丹玛斯所说的“天使人类的子孙”。 


And spew out men of like unknown

它喷出未知的人种
To mingle with the earth now grown
来混合到地面上的人并繁衍
解析:
-----未来的地球人与外星人杂交的星际混血人种将出现。


Cold from its heat and these men can

它的热却是冷的,而且这些人能够
Enlighten the minds of future man.
启迪未来人的智慧
To intermingle and show them how
来混合并告诉它们如何才能
To live and love and thus endow
生活并爱,以及完全的给予
The children with the second sight.
具有第二个视野的孩子
解析:
-----那时的新人种将重新恢复过去古老时代额头上所具有的“第三只智慧之眼”。

A natural thing so that they might
这是如此的自然以至于
Grow graceful, humble and when they do
谦逊而优美的成长
The Golden Age will start anew.
黄金时代将会再次到来
The dragon's tail is but a sign
龙的尾巴不仅仅是一个预兆
For mankind's fall and man's decline. 
对于人类的堕落 
And before this prophecy is done
当这个预言结束以前
I shall be burned at the stake, at one
我将在一个树桩上被烧死
My body singed and my soul set free
我的身体被烤焦但是我的灵魂获得解放
You think I utter blasphemy
你认为我是在亵渎神明
You're wrong. These things have come to me
你错了。这些事情已经发生在我的身上。
This prophecy will come to be. 
这个预言将会如期而至 ! 
come to be.
我知道这些会发生 
Secreted this - for this will be


[These verses were on the outer wrapping of the scrolls]

[以下诗文是在卷轴的外边发现的]:
I know I go - I know I'm free 
我知道我走了-我知道我自由 
I know that this will Found by later dynasty 
把这些封存起来 - 因为这些将会被 未来的朝代发现 
A dairy maid, a bonny lass

一个挤牛奶的女仆,一个漂亮的少女
Shall kick this stone as she does pass
将会在她经过的时候踢开石头
And five generations she shall breed
她会繁衍五代
Before one male child does learn to read.
在一个男孩能够读懂之前
This is then held year by year
此后这会被世代封存
Till an iron monster trembling fear
直到钢铁野兽颤栗的恐惧
eats parchment, words and quill and ink
吃掉纸张,文字,羽毛和墨水
And mankind is given time to think.
人类将会有时间来考虑。
And only when this comes to be
仅当这些发生之时
Will mankind read this prophecy
才是人类读到此预言的时候
But one mans sweets anothers bane
但是人们甜蜜于他人的祸害
So I shall not have burned in vain.
所以我将不会白白的被烧死


The signs will be there for all to read
所有人都会发现这个征兆 
When man shall do most heinous deed
当人们做了极恶的事情 
Man will ruin kinder lives
男人将会毁掉善良的生命 
By taking them as to their wives.And murder foul and brutal deed
用把它们当作妻子的形式 谋杀,犯罪以及残忍的行为
When man will only think of greed.
当人们只想着贪婪的时候
And man shall walk as if asleep
人们将会如同行尸走肉
He does not look - he many not peep
他不会去看的 - 甚至不会去窥见
And iron men the tail shall do
但是钢铁人以及龙的尾巴会看到
And iron cart and carriage too.
钢铁的车辆也会
The kings shall false promise make

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