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In the Spring of Forty-seven, so the story, it is told, Old John Sutter went to the mill site found a piece of shining gold. Well, he took it to the city where the word, like wildfire, spread. And old John Sutter soon came to wish hed Left that stone in the river bed. For they came like herds of locusts every woman, child and man in their lumbering Cones togas they left their tracks upon the land. (Chorus) Some would fail and some would prosper some would die and some would kill some would thank the Lord for their deliverance and some would curse John Sutters Mill. Well, they came from New York City, and they came from Alabama with their dreams of finding fortunes in this wild unsettled land. Well, some fell prey to hostile arrows as they tried to cross the plains. And some were lost in the Rocky Mountains With their hands froze to the reins. Oh... well, some pushed on to California and others stopped to take their rest. And by the Spring of Eighteen-sixty they had opened up the west. And then the railroad came behind them and the land was plowed and tamed, When Old John Sutter went to meet his maker, Hed not one penny to his name. Oh... and some would curse John Sutters Mill some mens thirsts are never filled.Sutters?Mill 萨特的磨坊 In?the?Spring?of?Forty-seven, So?the?story,?it?is?told, Old?John?Sutter?went?to?the?mill?site Found?a?piece?of?shining?gold. 故事的发生 要从1847年的春天说起 老约翰.萨特在磨坊外 拾到一块金子 Well,?he?took?it?to?the?city Where?the?word,?like?wildfire,?spread. And?old?John?Sutter?soon?came?to?wish?hed Left?that?stone?in?the?river?bed. 于是带着它去了城里 在那里关于金矿的消息 如野火蔓延开来 萨特很快就后悔 该把那块石头留在河床上 For?they?came?like?herds?of?locusts Every?woman,?child?and?man In?their?lumbering?Conestoga They?left?their?tracks?upon?the?land. 人们集聚如蝗 男人、女人和孩子们 在大篷车笨重的前行中 将车辙留在原野上 Some?would?fail?and?some?would?prosper Some?would?die?and?some?would?kill Some?would?thank?the?Lord?for?their?deliverance And?some?would?curse?John?Sutters?Mill.