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The fate of the Armada was a sobering thought,
西班牙無敵艦隊的命運讓他保持了清醒的頭腦
so his Dutch invasion force made the Spanish one seem puny.
他的荷蘭入侵艦隊讓西班牙人自嘆不如
This time there were 600 vessels and up to 20,000 troops.
這一次 有六百艘船艦 和多達兩萬名士兵
He landed at Torbay on November 5th Guy Fawkes Day.
荷蘭大軍于十一月五日在托貝登陸 那天是蓋伊·福克斯日
Obviously, God was a Protestant!
很明顯 上帝是個新教徒
When he realised that this protestant invasion
當他意識到這次新教的入侵
was really going to oust him,James' courage failed him.
真的可能令他皇位不保時 詹姆斯的勇氣消失了
His resolution in meltdown,
他的決心蕩然無存
his nights haunted by the ghost of his beheaded daddy,he fled the kingdom.
每當入夜就會想起 他那丟了腦袋的父親 他逃出了英國
William claimed that he'd come just to restore English liberties,
威廉宣稱他只是來還英國以自由
but now he had Dutch soldiers in the streets,
但是現在荷蘭士兵出現在街頭
and if he decided to be king after all,who was going to say otherwise?
而且如果他想當國王 誰還會有異議呢
