《When you are old 》—— 叶芝

jessica

　　《When you are old 》

When you are old and grey and full of sleep,
8 O& x2 b# X: k% G: k. o" K
　　
And nodding by the fire, take down this book,
; H$ d% h) N5 x  h& Y  R
　　
And slowly read, and dream of the soft look
# `* C4 G$ f( w# i2 u; w2 {
　　
2 @' G1 E3 G% j  B$ j+ D/ dYour eyes had once, and of their shadows deep;
. r3 B+ H9 I2 a9 P0 V
$ B' V8 d4 A5 Z* a8 R0 T4 a9 P　　
; k, |1 k' Y1 z2 q5 ^How many loved your moments of glad grace,

　　
5 G1 P5 @2 j; _- B) O* K; UAnd loved your beauty with love false or true,

6 s3 q8 u$ X: d1 R' l　　
But one man loved the pilgrim Soul in you,

　　
( {7 D# E' c5 yAnd loved the sorrows of your changing face;

　　
' T3 ~6 O5 t2 j& |, D: m# l$ {And bending down beside the glowing bars,

, h& O: k/ p* n7 k  F7 w9 Q9 i+ W　　
+ Y" P% J* g: }. Q1 L* a  QMurmur, a little sadly, how Love fled
- f8 q0 S0 ~9 y$ V* ~
' K6 c/ ]. ]6 C! O3 @6 E2 G- ~　　
And paced upon the mountains overhead

　　
2 \! U# e( b- w+ }) wAnd hid his face amid a crowd of stars.
* H2 V0 H" p6 x) ^9 t5 S
译文：《当你老了》

  @) \/ W& N: Z2 D/ w* a+ ~# K当你老了，头发花白，睡意昏沉，炉火旁打盹
0 x9 n3 B4 p# A5 b& C( w: N- Y
请取下这部诗歌，慢慢读

' {; a. f7 G* B* h回想你过去眼神的柔和

0 \. r( r7 x/ t( `6 m  ^+ E回想它们昔日浓重的阴影；

$ d5 |1 _6 _6 ]: Q
3 E/ Z) \; N4 R多少人爱你青春欢畅的时辰
, v/ L: J* z4 I- Z# E0 S
爱慕你的美丽，假意或真心

& V; O  \' _3 D$ N只有一个人爱你那朝圣者的灵魂
1 Q* D/ F( ]) t5 T% g* d- r
爱你衰老了的脸上痛苦的皱纹；

* U3 Q1 i. V5 J
: ?2 C* a& U0 V- y& u/ X垂下头来，在红光闪耀的炉子旁
% v" g  S% d) @( I) F
. G1 V- X' l" ^7 D7 k0 u: _6 W凄然地轻轻诉说那爱情的消逝

7 _; O; q$ a0 [( ~* p在头顶的山上它缓缓踱着步子

4 v# h, S  [& l4 k6 \5 j在一群星星中间隐藏着脸庞

王珍

vincent

ah...it reminds me of school days....