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： 5 X, c( H! |1 D7 T 1 W, f( T( I( }) n. {0 b- r'Tis not too late to seek a newer world.6 S- p/ o' N; Z( z2 i8 k- o1 H& J6 ~
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Push off, and sitting well in order smite: [& \; _- y$ ~: `+ g; Q
% r# S b& X9 aThe sounding furrows; for my purpose holds ! H4 X0 t2 y. d, }9 I* q ) U" l v M( W1 N/ B+ L# W) g- PTo sail beyond the sunset, and the baths7 ?1 p8 P& t8 B. h
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Of all the western stars，until I die. & s4 ]; N$ l# w( L( d1 O+ t. ` " y" b' }, `% g. N5 b5 q0 Q7 BIt may be that the gulfs will wash us down;& h5 T. S9 W* e w, K7 S4 W u9 \' o
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It may be we shall touch the Happy Isles,$ N4 @; q/ d. q( O: W. S! d
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And see the great Achilles, whom we knew. ; z% V) U, I g1 g# d! h( r: z + Q% o+ H" g8 m; KThough much is taken, much abides; and though 5 G3 |1 N: T; i4 I; { L 6 v" @: j& ]( K7 S$ DWe are not now that strength which in old days" L/ G) w9 u# O$ E/ e% P
5 f% |+ f" o; Q( x+ @+ A5 ~, zMoved earth and heaven, that which we are, we are& T0 x: I! Y9 N* m( P3 g
7 F! h& E& \# n# ?- L9 Y$ AOne equal temper of heroic hearts， $ y1 c0 u6 H" Q- X& D, G ' T! [1 K* ?+ B: a
Made weak by time and fate, but strong in will0 D8 Y$ l8 I7 s7 G8 e
. m& E. i0 X% J* VTo strive, to seek, to find and not to yield. ; ^0 P# }5 a' e$ o9 ?+ {