标题: 丁尼生 《尤利西斯》 节选 [打印本页] 作者: erha 时间: 2013-1-4 23:36 标题: 丁尼生 《尤利西斯》 节选 本杰明格雷厄姆八十岁生日爬梯上对儿孙们做了个演讲，演讲最后以这一段诗作结尾。这首诗是写老年的，不过我看了后觉得很受激励，就抄录下来以作自勉： 2 b n3 f/ X) s3 H8 A$ s 3 Z/ N/ q. p( Z* Z
'Tis not too late to seek a newer world. ' S; k* D: J( [; k8 Y 8 \0 f, u; l$ H2 m
Push off, and sitting well in order smite& ?2 U- Z! _0 U% m/ d) R* N# U: D
7 T: ~ _# J# c! S" S3 v XThe sounding furrows; for my purpose holds 2 E1 b4 q8 x8 i K! M# t l/ k4 z 5 V( B% I, J" m+ c+ x1 ^
To sail beyond the sunset, and the baths5 M: b! \. d# q" k) B+ P
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Of all the western stars，until I die. 5 d% t% J9 M q K+ i. H; a. P ' h5 H% n! P( {0 g# f/ m; q
It may be that the gulfs will wash us down; 7 ~! [4 j& ~8 I8 P+ i: H; P * }% P: ?4 q( P0 \$ I3 [5 @/ V
It may be we shall touch the Happy Isles,. e4 |) }6 n! v# c* z- j
# B* o1 r @* WAnd see the great Achilles, whom we knew. ) @: Q* G( B ~" ]* m, p4 k : e/ R0 O& D! n$ p9 h" \
Though much is taken, much abides; and though , L }. }; S& k0 Z' N ; t) S9 l5 l) H$ g+ yWe are not now that strength which in old days 0 _6 N0 Z! ^8 R" ^ 1 v8 Y. f% A7 _; p( y' N0 U0 `Moved earth and heaven, that which we are, we are9 v' f) l# S. c; u1 |
3 a! e( l: i1 I0 `' r. x7 vOne equal temper of heroic hearts，5 V, J) B$ H" Z: K
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Made weak by time and fate, but strong in will1 Z+ V' e0 b, X
- e/ h# g- k' ^ L1 ?( h$ i- ATo strive, to seek, to find and not to yield.: N& I! a# `5 B4 N- H6 e) `/ P