Aspirations of youth
青春的渴望
James Montgomery
詹姆斯·蒙哥马利
Higher,higher,will we climb,
更高,更高,愿我们
Up the mount of glory,
攀登上光荣的阶梯,
That our names may live through time
我们的名字就能永存
In our country's story;
在我们祖国的史册;
Happy,when her welfare calls,
幸福啊,当她一声召唤,
He who conquers,he who falls!
他就去拼搏,就去攻坚!
Deeper,deeper,let us toil
更深,更深,让我们
In the mines of knowledge;
在知识矿藏中开发;
Nature's wealth and learning's spoil
自然财富和学术精品
Win from school and college;
从学校研究院吸纳;
Delve we there for richer gems
愿我们在此发掘的珍宝,
Than the stars of diadems.
比王冠的星星更加光耀。
Onward,onward,will we press
向前,向前,愿我们
Through the path of duty;
推进这职责的常规;
Virtue is true happiness,
做好事是真正的福分,
Excellence true beauty.
美德却是真正的美。
Minds are of supernal birth:
头脑会超尘脱俗地成长:
Let us make a heaven of earth.
让我们创造人间的天堂。