The village stands upon a hill.

这个村庄坐落在一座小山上。

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And round it was, upon a hill.

放了一只陶罐，四面山坡环抱。

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I placed a jar in Tennessee, And round it was, upon a hill.

在田纳西，我把一个广口瓶，圆形的，放在一座小山上。

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I placed a jar in Tennessee, And round it was, upon a hill.

我把一只圆形的坛子，放在田纳西的山顶。

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Governor Winthrop when he gave his speech to the puritans on the ship, on the Mayflower, he said : "We shall be a city upon a hill."

温斯洛普总督,当他站在船上，面对着清教徒发表演讲时，在五月花上，他说,我们应该建造山上的城“

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It's I Stood Tiptoe Upon a Little Hill, which was inspired by a walk on Hampstead Heath in London.

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