Its spell, however, was still potent, and kept the scaffold awful where the poor minister had died, and likewise the cottage by the sea-shore, where Hester Prynne had dwelt.

然而，它的符咒的效力依旧，使那可怜的牧师死在上面的刑台和海丝特·白兰居住过的海边茅屋都令人望面生畏。

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Now I believe that music works a magical potion, a magical spell on us.

我相信这首曲子就像一剂魔药,一段施在我们身上的符咒

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And who exactly gave you that spell?

到底是谁给你的那个符咒呢？

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Now I believe that music works a magical potion, a magical spell on us.

我相信这首曲子就像一剂魔药,一段施在我们身上的符咒

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..I have kept hidden in the instep arch Of an old cedar at the waterside A broken drinking goblet like the Grail Under a spell so the wrong ones can't find it, So can't get saved as Saint Mark says they mustn't.

我还保存着一只坏了的高脚酒杯,埋在水边的一棵老树底下,像受了符咒的圣杯,使坏人找不到，如圣马可所说：他们因此不能得救。

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