| The hillside was a patchwork quilt
| La ladera era una colcha de retazos
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| Neatly stitched with tidy hedge
| Cuidadosamente cosido con seto ordenado
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| And crumbling gray stone wall
| Y el desmoronamiento de la pared de piedra gris
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| The trees were bare but spring was near
| Los árboles estaban desnudos pero la primavera estaba cerca
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| To conjure up its endless strings
| Para conjurar sus interminables cuerdas
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| Of green magic handkerchiefs
| De pañuelos mágicos verdes
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| Could you only see what I’ve seen
| ¿Podrías solo ver lo que yo he visto?
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| You would surely know what I mean
| Seguramente sabrás a lo que me refiero
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| I think I must have caught a glimpse of heaven
| Creo que debo haber vislumbrado el cielo
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| A string of diamonds formed a stream
| Una cadena de diamantes formó una corriente
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| That tumbled down the daunting cliff
| Que cayó por el acantilado desalentador
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| To sparkle bright on the beach
| Para brillar en la playa
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| New born lambs that sweetly played
| Corderos recién nacidos que jugaban dulcemente
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| Speckled eggs all newly laid
| Huevos moteados todos recién puestos
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| But for you I would have stayed
| Pero por ti me hubiera quedado
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| I think I must have caught a glimpse of heaven | Creo que debo haber vislumbrado el cielo |