《When you are old 》—— 叶芝

jessica

　　《When you are old 》

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" E" x, ]. u( c8 gAnd nodding by the fire, take down this book,
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And slowly read, and dream of the soft look

　　
Your eyes had once, and of their shadows deep;
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How 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;
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And bending down beside the glowing bars,
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Murmur, a little sadly, how Love fled

　　
And paced upon the mountains overhead

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And hid his face amid a crowd of stars.

' ]( s7 }6 L) D3 J% S, \. K* d译文：《当你老了》

: ^6 y2 k! i" o3 `( J1 ?6 b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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- T, I8 C0 {* H2 c4 I3 d9 O回想你过去眼神的柔和

" f- Y4 G, H0 U, w& \$ j7 v回想它们昔日浓重的阴影；

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多少人爱你青春欢畅的时辰
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爱慕你的美丽，假意或真心

* E5 S' D$ d- ]2 q只有一个人爱你那朝圣者的灵魂

5 Y6 N6 k1 }4 f爱你衰老了的脸上痛苦的皱纹；

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垂下头来，在红光闪耀的炉子旁

凄然地轻轻诉说那爱情的消逝

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6 n! p) |* m0 l; T: x( j( i, v在一群星星中间隐藏着脸庞

王珍

vincent

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