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一个天才横空出世,脚下不知道有多少个被当做阶梯的过气天才。龙萨的诗符合文艺复兴的意气风发,现在读来很难代入;叶芝的诗更适合女权意识开始觉醒和高涨的维多利亚时代,现在读来也不过时。
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9 u7 e2 A) Q1 D/ J( G" P3 SSonnet to Helen
/ K4 D/ G7 t9 t# x) nBy Pierre de Ronsard (mid 16th cent)) N8 w/ \/ i, n9 c1 w! L7 u) I: U
Translated by A.Z. Foreman" g" ?0 Z" f6 W. g6 W
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When you are old, at evening candle-lit,
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read out my verse and murmur "Ronsard writ# P' E% f. B8 b# z W
this praise for me when I was beautiful."% [8 Z7 x* r6 H" t7 m
And not a maid but at the sound of it," P6 i* T+ A) k0 T
though nodding at the stitch on broidered stool,0 g- }) B4 L! ^" B" W
will start awake, and bless love's benefit,
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by myrtle-shade in quiet after pain,& D8 O* F1 A0 M
but you, a crone will crouch beside the hearth,
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原作者龙萨Ronsard是法国首位诗歌王子(相当于英国的桂冠诗人),这首诗写于1552年,明世宗嘉靖三十一年,比光绪年间出道的叶芝早了三百多年。这是他的成名作,叶芝读的应该是法语版,这里就不拿出来了。两首诗的对比,是英语文学课上的一个好题目。网上有位老师布置了这个作业(链接在此),回答很踊跃,也很有启发。最近看了看高考题,要能这么出题,那才是进步。 |
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