《When you are old 》—— 叶芝

jessica

　　《When you are old 》
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And nodding by the fire, take down this book,

　　
And slowly read, and dream of the soft look

　　
; M# o* t: d# z8 ^% IYour eyes had once, and of their shadows deep;
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4 c- f& A; _5 n7 s* h% _& XHow many loved your moments of glad grace,
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And loved your beauty with love false or true,
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But one man loved the pilgrim Soul in you,
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And loved the sorrows of your changing face;

　　
* S* w; Q7 Z. wAnd bending down beside the glowing bars,

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# m: Y9 N" `: T$ }0 A& LMurmur, a little sadly, how Love fled
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And paced upon the mountains overhead
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) H( W0 N" g" X' S- {/ P& \And hid his face amid a crowd of stars.

# s! d  o0 ^. z; {4 Z译文：《当你老了》
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. I' G3 d. H6 S7 M1 E% w当你老了，头发花白，睡意昏沉，炉火旁打盹
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请取下这部诗歌，慢慢读
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回想你过去眼神的柔和

5 {* ^& l: B: R7 s5 j回想它们昔日浓重的阴影；


1 K7 S  V$ c3 t多少人爱你青春欢畅的时辰

9 N5 ]* t4 L6 n& n爱慕你的美丽，假意或真心
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7 N& u' \4 d) L只有一个人爱你那朝圣者的灵魂
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爱你衰老了的脸上痛苦的皱纹；

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5 P: A5 d  `+ X. R  _3 B5 y垂下头来，在红光闪耀的炉子旁
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凄然地轻轻诉说那爱情的消逝
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在头顶的山上它缓缓踱着步子
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在一群星星中间隐藏着脸庞

vincent

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

王珍