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第十一回﹕ 看畫展八戒動興﹔ 觀標本悟空存疑) ~/ ]9 z) E8 y* a8 V
9 e# t- t" K! o& p" C詩曰﹕行者何知進化論﹐因看標本起疑雲。一時難辨真與假﹐泥土猿猴孰變人﹖0 Y7 N" `7 N+ b
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卻說沙僧在廚房裡﹐一人要燒三個菜﹐雖有林木森在幫他﹐也弄得手忙腳亂。況他
& R% w% v2 @" K& g/ B在取經途中只管挑擔﹐也從未燒過東西﹐只因兩個師兄要他燒﹐推辭不得﹐免為其( S2 Z8 B8 x- t1 I5 O" G0 r4 S
難。這時在忙亂中無暇顧及﹐一面在燒素什景﹐一面蓋著鍋蓋在燒紅燒排骨﹐同時& C# @/ h) G: }; S# ~' k9 s
又在準備第三隻菜。這都是林木森給出的主意。由於製造工藝及技術設備的改進﹐
3 l3 a$ Q& a- J9 N鍋蓋實在太密封了。待到林木森聞到焦味﹐忙過去揭開鍋蓋時﹐除上面幾塊外﹐都8 S( a. f) ]$ d0 F. ]
已燒焦﹐一股焦味直飄進會客室裡來﹐只得棄之。最後白漢民去下壽麵。壽麵一碗
8 k+ @* g, `; R" r碗端進來後﹐白漢民以半個主人身份請大家用壽麵。張明生說﹕『且慢﹐應該先向
9 x7 a @/ {- {3 \1 j5 X* I. V壽姐祝壽。祝壽姐長命百歲。』盛靳云說﹕『長命百歲是對小孩說的。應該說壽比
) q* D: O1 M' e% s! ?! g南山。』查雄道﹕『壽比南山是對老人說的。咱們得想個適合青年人的詞語。』芝
& u1 M1 l8 E2 z2 b娜道﹕『那就說「永葆青春」吧。』眾人說好﹐很貼切﹐到底不愧是女才子。於是
9 I/ [( X. e5 A0 i大家吃麵。八戒一連吃了五大碗﹐還沒飽﹐麵卻沒有了。八戒不好意思﹐只得跟著
% z5 I. |" O% M* d3 j/ j6 E' x別人說吃飽了。接著大家動手﹐有的把碗碟筷箸等拿到廚房裡﹐放進洗滌機中自動
' ?$ A8 U: H- e9 A" p& Z& L( W洗清﹔有的把桌椅沙發恢復原狀。彥君拿出一壺新泡的碧螺春來﹐斟給大家喝。大- V2 h9 V k* l+ D" F
家喝著茶﹐散坐著閑聊。白漢民一個人在廚房裡準備晚餐吃的東西。大家聊了一會﹐
8 E, X0 g, `7 n- [9 H. }0 {: L張明生說﹕『我們還是一面玩牌一面談吧。手閑著多沒意思。』盛靳云笑問﹕『你3 z; A# `4 k$ I, D0 I* b
哪隻手閑著﹖是第三隻手嗎﹖』大家都笑了。於是打牌的打牌﹐下棋的下棋。八戒
& F6 V4 f+ w& M7 o1 f; d6 H! z沙僧還是看電視。八戒一面吃瓜果蜜餞﹐又喝飲料。芝娜還是拿起那本書來看。查# R/ X5 c/ W' o% O" g$ v
雄道﹕『請你再唸吧。讓我們也開卷有益一下。』芝娜翻到英詩部份說﹕『第一首
- d% G& L4 {: U3 L9 A3 ?. Q十四行詩TO SPRING﹕; ?0 Z6 @; }( M( Z
Oh you, sweet Spring, alight from cherub's wing,
* m1 N1 n: P" n/ k* ^8 O5 h. |And put the ugly winter full to flight;
: ^6 ^0 G" T: y9 E3 SAnd rouse the Earth to smile, and larks to sing,$ g# S# q" z* z
With skies so bright and hearts of youth so light.. a B) |4 V* G$ R& \+ D4 Q
Your gentle and genial breaths each blossom blow,. p7 }: |. A. ~1 k" y
While bees in gardens hum the lullabies.& ^: b. c! w3 Q4 ~6 L' X) A% F
The hills and dales are stripp'd of mantles of snow,% E3 Q' R6 J3 Q2 l) q
And streams and rivers freed from irons of ice.
6 l3 K' ?& l* j3 DMay seasons all be Spring -- the pride of years, N8 b2 M3 t5 X
That all the things would e'er in glories gleam!
& S! B) }: _7 U4 V' W i& A3 lMay men be ever in the prime of years!, I% z/ ^. O# ~* [& B
But dream, however sweet, is but a dream.
5 {6 q4 g, v9 ]0 QIf happy when you come and sad when gone,* h& ^& Y v0 w5 e4 A, U
Would that you'd never come or never gone!
7 M- O5 B. D; U$ A- x彥君道﹕『這首詩意境不差。只有最後兩句有些中國味道。』查雄說﹕『我雖不大
7 z l0 E0 y2 z) Z6 K0 Y懂英文詩﹐但這首詩聽上去很舒服。』彥君道﹕『因為裡面有頭韻及腰韻﹐所以較
! j3 P; b7 o2 K3 {+ B' N悅耳動聽。』芝娜又唸道﹕『下面一首是SONG OF LOVE﹕, ~4 m# m4 J5 K3 g* F
1) Burn, the flame of love,
8 M0 |7 _ R- J0 I# n- b Oh, burn in my heart!
$ L& n C) d, g3 i& ~& S2 E s The holiest fire, ; }$ Z4 o# G- {% ~" g
If once kindled# C. z. R& G% R5 [8 ?( ^7 N. m6 c
Will never die! w4 J! ~/ n2 l. F& f2 @4 `, [
Through time and tide.; k( {4 m0 Z2 {: \# N6 i5 }. p1 q0 h
2) The love's soul be made noble,% ^) X4 l' W- \. @* l) @
The love's heart be made brave,& O; `- K5 d. a3 x
And love's self unselfish,
+ a4 U; W+ r3 T: e# [ By that sacred light!
, C0 L+ G: K" Y7 O# C And all the dirts and filths% s4 O# O) l' }! B
Be consumed in the blaze!/ z( u I' t% ?
3) Two of such hearts4 h8 E0 [* @0 n6 f
Nothing can hinder
) v; g% `4 g( G: j! |2 C. L- _2 D0 p From eternal union
+ X# I% N& c* K1 K; G9 \ That brings Heaven's blessing,
5 ~4 f/ h+ L C* Z9 O3 j, f8 Y For what is the best( R7 |0 }% l9 P1 v7 Y
Can endure time's test.
: t$ N: `5 k1 n3 x4) Free is my heart
% Q" o! ~0 P& V" } That hovers like a lark
# z( ^( J* D7 W In the vast blue sky;
$ O6 ?% i% J3 J7 R/ g4 h, N9 \ But where to seek a nest8 S+ \! B& \* [: q
For a comfortable rest
- y( P: S' i q" n# l2 k4 ~ From long weary flight?
- x& L2 @# h2 R3 b9 [- Z5) A nest of purest gold6 _/ ], w6 x1 o1 [ u; o1 x2 Y
Set with sparkling gems--
0 j! Q! S( L' y" S- w# E That's another heart,! [0 p6 W. l7 ^. ~- j+ _$ S
Chastest and tenderest,+ o- R* E* k7 P
In a maiden's bosom,' p, T2 Y3 v+ L; W6 Z9 ^. y
Shining with every virtue.
g; |2 K) m! z2 y3 x' s6) Be there such another heart! G, n, T& ]) f% h }
Within the bounds of the world,5 x# U0 g8 C( V
Let mine lie in thine,
. u6 b8 M( I+ u; h+ v7 ]7 k; K, J If each worth the other;
) z. p; S1 y4 b- X% J/ l) e And in the holiest flame,9 H) P9 V. ~; w6 j Z: R
Both will melt into one.
; U/ R* l' @6 f3 w, P* z7) Like thunder in a valley,% E: Z; x& D. Y( z1 d
Love has its echo, too;
7 @, C( E# M' V- ~ That's from another heart.
' Q: P+ K- ]) t5 ~9 x So long has my heart cried,
" z7 f# V/ I3 B0 `( _ Resounding twixt heaven and earth,
" m1 @& R) U& u _8 F2 r But where is the response?
3 j; a" Y' `4 t+ _8) The sweetest songs of love
4 Q$ O i% y2 ~4 q Are the voiceless melodies,
N. N* x/ G" h+ x ` Played upon the heart-strings. @, M: l( ~9 P! n- v G
With the perfect harmonies,
% D( t, Z$ v. Q+ o) }% T2 i+ n That pervades the night sky% P0 a& ^. I/ q- t& T4 F9 I% e
Burning with sable fire./ n0 Y7 H; |9 I. f9 w
9) The sweetest dreams of love
+ ^/ ]4 P4 d" {: B `' i2 I9 S4 W Are the heavenly visions,
# ]* a, Y2 \( }0 \5 k" _+ i. P Only dreamt in golden youth,, r5 p% d8 T V7 `% ?, ~4 ~$ M
With a romantic hue,
( n1 n" r) r; A! P/ x Filled with scenes of fairyland
5 _5 g. M0 \ e, x2 ]8 M8 _" P And the mirth of paradise.: g, u7 T, p1 t8 F" ]; J$ k
10) The greatest sorrows of love: n: U7 W+ S1 T7 G. G6 _( Q2 |* w
Are egoism and faithlessness,6 K' B- t$ ?! }
That sadden the loving heart) a a8 K; ^8 }- M6 F$ b
And blight the devoted soul
- E- }6 b& k' L F9 N More deeply and grievously4 k5 F2 |$ a* g3 O. q: F+ m
Than anything on good earth.7 W2 R& u$ [% |$ D
11) What's the color of love?" j* ^* J# x8 N+ v* P h( e+ z
Love has many colors:" u$ K: k9 k2 m. w# ~
It has blue feelings,
+ w, D" T: }4 O' M7 \7 E0 d It has a green eye,% f8 G# N+ b- J- `- Z
It has ping spectacles,$ L% c# N. o, @5 T" N* B B6 }; l
It may cause a red fight;
8 s, d, P. A! B4 l: x$ F4 E, m Sometimes it is yellow,4 A6 Y1 ]+ J. B X
Sometimes it is black,
* z8 ?. U% t2 L9 f. D }; i Sometimes it is purple,
. Z. l( W( R2 t) q" S+ C9 A Sometimes it is white.
* U0 f6 k/ l% @3 n4 d: z12) Fie, Venus, great impostor,
, r3 X0 C4 p4 U1 s$ g0 ~ Thou hast long deceived me
2 I4 K: K: |7 D9 ^- h% Q Into the pursuit of pure love,& V6 Q- |7 D' M E5 M
And advised me unwearily* Z2 m8 f: f N* |4 B4 Q' t8 ?
To prostrate and place at thy feet
: A1 s e! o0 y/ r6 K My innocent and honest heart. L6 r6 S4 l# A% Z: s7 ]/ o. ?/ j
13) But luckily enough now7 }7 j7 P6 m+ b/ \8 V2 ~- T
I've discovered thy lies:3 x) |' L3 r# {/ z, i
There is no such thing
- C9 S+ G- a! q8 K4 r In this wide world+ i% J; V* P P) ?9 X7 P. [
That can be called pure love
+ [2 O4 l0 B- l5 B m But what's the poet's illusion.』
' E, ^/ L4 c6 a鄭莉道﹕『此詩雖無韻﹐但句讀較短﹐更覺感情充沛。』張明生道﹕『按你所說﹐
. K5 P' p7 P9 B4 \: M5 p) }句讀長的詩就沒有好詩了﹖』鄭莉道﹕『我的體會是﹕句讀太長唸上去就不像詩﹐% i5 i% G, n9 X/ q Z. E) v
像是分行的散文。』彥君道﹕『我也有同感。』張明生說﹕『真是狗熊所見略同。』
0 u5 r' e) m9 I8 v查雄道﹕『今天你不能對壽姐無理。』催著芝娜快唸下去。芝娜唸道﹕『下面是MY 0 q6 g+ R1 U4 V9 I
EMOTIONS﹕
z) F; `4 @% ?! }/ I2 G+ G1) Let me be a musician,
& M ]; S! l9 q( A ^: n To play upon my heart-strings.
' U6 e; b" A" ]+ R7 @ s Let the touching melodies+ c5 \8 Q6 q6 |, x' _: v, p, @
Resound in the vast universe.( e0 P3 z" o+ ^
2) The charming verses, I find,
; }( d; M8 h( n: s6 n! n" T Fail me in the expression
* n, S) ?7 n j6 p8 h/ \) E Of my strong emotions( f6 l. `- ~+ _) q5 l
Surging in my bosom.
N1 X5 S* B! ^' l' X3) Through the music only' u- N( ^- o0 a1 a: q; |
Can my emotions be conveyed0 k3 P& r8 o2 d- W- S; e7 Q( |' `
Into the boundless space, y' {+ ?" v* n8 D
Shaking the whole Galaxy.' o7 ^/ Y; W9 q- d" G! s
4) They'll outlive the stern Time,
2 z1 V& a2 x1 u* e! E) Z Though immortal He is.) ?. U# C( b' A& h
They'll echo in each heart,
[; U8 c& H( X" n! L9 o3 G# G No matter young or old.
9 M# f* c/ b: n' O5) They are surging in my bosom$ E) {8 }; t8 h% d! r! X" g0 e9 O
Like angry sea on the beach;3 R4 E* N2 L0 }, E8 J
they are stifling me in a sleep( f+ W/ i o, K9 Y
Like a weight on my chest.6 N/ p% o6 G$ P0 ?
6) Let me be a musician,
' q& A3 D7 T9 L( X4 n k To play upon my heart-strings.
) k1 L. ~0 Q( S9 u) \& m5 q) e Let the melodies from them
4 |$ k0 n% O$ _% d1 X$ @ Convey my strong emotions away
( c( g* z6 s5 z b Into the boundless universe,( f! [# O+ r b$ X: b }9 k" g
Swelling, resounding, and shaking all!1 Y1 w2 X3 V8 p. o" @0 L n
文倩道﹕『這首詩氣勢磅礡﹐雖然詩人沒有寫明究竟是什麼樣的感情。』鄭莉道﹕
% d# \" y v% K! e& D# B9 l『各種感情都可以﹐何必要確定是什麼感情呢。EMOTIONS 不是用了復形嗎﹖』芝娜
7 E! _0 q; A: X# J: o$ H道﹕『我不會寫英文詩﹐但也讀過不少。這幾首唸著就覺得好﹐有一種古典的美。6 r3 B+ A1 X2 |. y8 J
; v1 q4 x2 c2 _1 N( c下首是TO NIGHTINGALE﹕1 R3 K5 s7 W" P6 Y1 L1 e g/ H$ @3 n! D
Oh, my little nightingale, sing no more, please!! O1 F& L+ |, U1 ~0 j* B
Your song, sweet as it is, disturbs my peace.
) _3 Q+ d' A: q1 D+ ~- `you are no comforter in my sorrow,
# r' Z o/ K8 \6 N1 h; v/ eWith my eyes sunken and my cheeks hollow.( a+ Q) ?( q" Y% H* z/ B F+ n
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Sing, my dear nightingale, oh, sing asain,8 w( A4 \! X# ` U5 t1 ]: g1 F
for I feel more lonely without your strain;
0 ^ H4 O# j1 I) T3 `And still no peace of mind in night's quietude,. M0 k3 ?& } Z. S5 x% M5 H p4 v
And no rest and sleep in single solitude.
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Why I feel so chilly in summer's night?2 U$ i, S; ?1 U" L' S- e
There's no fire to warm my heart and no light.$ W3 h( O) U* W; r
Oh, garrulous warbler, can you tell me,
4 I6 B. A, v* E9 qWhere the darling flame of my heart to be?
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, T1 n9 ?( _4 o% p* QFly, oh, fly high and low, my songster dear!4 g/ r9 L$ Y' O6 E# S h4 m3 Z/ l
Fly to seek for me my love far and near!; s" H) S# _5 a @( h5 l- _
And bring me my dear sweetheart of noble mind,
( @' y n7 X5 H: Z, W. zWith strong love and firm character combined!』7 a7 e2 c4 r$ L/ g8 t, X/ s* I* c
文倩道﹕『此詩中感情的表達委婉得很﹐可說是一波三折。』盛靳云說﹕『似乎只
) o: k# D5 ^0 s Q3 j4 j5 \& r有兩折吧。』查雄說﹕『沒有「一波兩折」這句成語。』盛靳云道﹕『我說的是情
2 v- u" P9 p5 j) A況﹐不是成語。』芝娜道﹕『你們別吵。下面一首也是十四行詩。題為ADIEU﹐MY
6 N) t }9 L! J( r! R LLOVELESS LOVER﹕
' |: N2 n% ^) U \0 J8 UAdieu, my loveless lover, oh, adieu!
# Q) T6 ?' z+ a0 O/ A$ _4 h4 Y( FI come to yield myself at your first call,& Y2 c) T5 O5 A' n6 U$ \& p. g
And always have prepared to offer all:
. @. P6 L% E+ x& I- N" `My truest heart, my dearest life, to you.6 G- x! R6 G P( d/ U
Adieu, my loveless lover, oh, adieu!
" e: k1 x) S C& m. iYour heart is like a flying ravenous dove.* R) B! w! i i: K1 P/ P
Neither you know the worth of purest love,
) U/ O4 @9 H( P3 Q1 ]' [$ PAnd nor can you admire a heart so true.% ^/ W4 Z3 J% A
Adieu, my loveless lover, oh, adieu!! u- U1 H' E/ ^1 v5 e
From you as well from mirth I'll e'er depart.6 x' R U) s: p/ a# X9 P' Y5 b
My weary legs will carry home my broken heart,8 O0 ^9 v# J5 h8 X1 i2 X$ h
In which your image lives till death-time due.
# L/ _- ~) y0 EAdieu, my loveless lover, oh, adieu!
* b2 U1 ] j. ? r: f4 uMay you be happy, fain would I in rue!』
/ I, R- J8 n9 B9 M文倩道﹕『這首詩裡反映了詩人「寧人負我﹐我不負人」的態度。』彥君道﹕『在 m5 G/ B* c0 |6 e" l5 f! e
愛情的領域裡﹐本來就有「利他」與「利己」之分。「利他」的愛情甘願為所愛者, v% g' A# h* e, W1 f: d
作出犧牲﹐即使遭到拒絕﹐仍希望對方幸福。這是一種崇高純潔的愛。』張明生問﹕8 P! x) s- j2 \
『那怎樣算是「利己」的愛情呢﹖』彥君道﹕『雖然愛著對方﹐但處處以我為中心﹐
6 U9 c% `4 T8 l7 \ ~. d% u於我有利才為之。』張明生道﹕『嚴格來說﹐這能稱之為愛情嗎﹖這個「情」中有% o( j* Q1 C$ }& W
沒有真正的「愛」﹖』彥君道﹕『那你給它另起個名稱也行。』張明生道﹕『應稱
1 @% _! `3 x" s$ Z* d& R: A作「情慾」更恰當。』彥君道﹕『「情慾」兩字太粗俗﹐且含義也略有不同。你認
. c+ b: ]& b! b! B, r3 s2 I為這是同一個概念嗎﹖』芝娜道﹕『我們現在是欣賞別人的作品﹐而不是對概念下3 C# W2 ^, {0 y% X0 M1 t
定義。你們好好研究研究﹐每人寫篇論文吧。下面一首是A RED ROSE﹕5 l6 M. D) J- X5 G- R
1) There, lo, a red red rose,
; R% j, T, v9 m% @/ m4 i; o; V The pretty bride of king,
8 ]" |3 | c1 x# R i h! |: p4 g! [ The fairy queen of spring,$ b- t! a9 j D* N' P1 w' p
Alone in a valley grows.9 N+ _: d4 ]8 I7 z4 F2 z
2) Her scent pervades the air,
/ n, K% \$ T. I( x3 r Her beauties each seer spell;
' Z* P b& [/ i2 _# C5 G) w Yet lives she alone in a dell,7 J6 j$ F z h% d% L! k
With none but rocks to care.& u( J) |8 P/ l, K* `
3) With none, alas! to admire; P9 ?- `/ w/ m/ `6 v
Her beauties and sweet scent;
4 k( X* w v; M% C3 i: ]1 G Only Mr. Storm there went% V3 d" {0 Y0 x! S- a
To whip her in his ire.8 ?' J% m% ]5 P% J- I2 ~
4) Would that I were a tree, 7 c! G) g0 d: X3 h; z
To spread o'er her my shade!
: @7 ^ e5 x# S* W! Y3 i& l; c* e The leaves would never fade,
3 @; [( t7 w/ a8 p2 } W5 Z Oh, let Storm beat on me!1 p6 i* B0 M. F% A% p
5) Would that the soil I were,) k% r* z/ k, ?5 ]+ U: t
Her roots were then in me!
! n# k. p' ]6 l, V1 T( V On my life-blood lives she,7 v& N: p: J4 p# f( z B
Oh, I'll give all for her.
. y+ R+ A4 z. C; r% }, o6) A worm at pistils now
( r) E! \0 T. J Z5 j" m$ K Is blighting her. That devil!! f2 a8 s$ B5 \( ]. x, y
But she, before all evil,
: Z- f; E) M; \8 C" ?$ u Her head does never bow.
3 @ g8 n0 t( ]: W) u6 D3 s7 }2 q7) Soon she will fade away
! N% h* A7 ~0 B7 _/ f Fore'er from face of earth,4 n' m# V0 C9 e! N
And take from vale all mirth,
1 `3 w- Y; P, h' {* B# X7 { The rocks feel not so gay.$ G t0 U- K8 W/ a0 E5 y/ |8 O& ^
Oh, the lovely rose will fade away,
; j8 L0 P1 j- H Then the rocks and dale be never gay!』/ `+ i; Y+ I& L2 x
鄭莉道﹕『這首詩好像表達了對一位孤獨而垂死的姑娘的哀憐﹐似乎這姑娘還受著! @7 O) C3 N( [) _4 P& @) F7 l
外界的折磨﹐詩人想救助而無力。』呂品口突然說﹕『我就是不喜歡看這種本子。
) R7 r+ m3 c0 L6 e' e為什麼不把寫作背景等交代清楚。』盛靳云說﹕『看詩本來只要欣賞意境感情﹐遣
6 P8 s* V3 v1 @- ?' E詞造句﹐何必尋根究底。只有考證癖者才去挖空心思﹐找一些斷碑殘書上的片言隻
5 J4 y7 Z: K; d6 W語﹐隨後閉門造車﹐冥思苦想﹐寫出一些牽強附會的新發現文章﹐以期譁眾取寵﹐2 m3 ?- F7 a7 e# u9 f V& a: ?
一鳴驚人。』查雄道﹕『你不要太偏激。考證也有考證的需要﹐雖然並非字字句句
; k, O# P8 g; e0 c |都要考證。你自己連差強人意的文章也寫不出﹐卻肆意詆毀別人。』盛靳云道﹕0 w1 I. m) L& {3 x
『我不是故意詆毀別人。我以為詩不是科學。讀詩還是學五柳先生的讀法好。』芝+ ^3 e$ z' j* `4 F. V. I
娜道﹕『你們又要吵了。我不唸了。等我看完後﹐大家傳閱吧。』查雄道﹕『你還
0 e, |2 l' |& q, R H7 z+ m, `7 s是繼續唸吧。大家都要聽。大人不計小人之過。你量大福大﹐將來定是一品夫人。』
1 Y2 G* X8 r# d" k說得芝娜也不禁笑出來﹐只得又唸道﹕『H2O﹕
c8 K+ T) ?" G) Q. K' ZWhen the scorching sun's high at noon,
, K. o Y0 g' x3 _5 QI run from here to there,1 r) v8 \+ g0 k% R( n, x- Z1 V2 ]
From east to west, north to south,; q9 Y: ~" a1 a/ z4 ^1 w/ s
Through the fields, over the ditches,
/ N+ Q7 b! M# ~; j, v' ?7 oUp the slope, over the summit, \9 x/ ?* a6 Q. O5 s/ R
Down the hill, to the valley,0 ^( c3 x% v' r2 U N' i
Into the woods, through the glade,
# G3 J# i) J0 a) ^& RNot in search of ores, nor of gems,, c% {" s: x7 o7 v( a" ]
Neither of buried treasures,
- w' a6 r! ?5 h2 Y, v! f/ K+ | eWhich everyone seeks,
5 ^8 L7 H3 i3 _2 zBut of the element ---- H2O;
. x O# R8 _7 o- {9 X! QNot to quench my thirst,
2 R. g; f6 O( M8 |Nor to wash my hands or face, q9 M9 y6 _. L$ N
But to water a withering rose,2 d) U) ]# N8 n/ z. O, `
Lonely and deserted in a nook.』1 \+ z# s1 l. B [+ b9 D6 x5 } d
文倩道﹕『用化學符號作詩題倒是新鮮事。詩人不直接說「水」﹐多別緻。』鄭莉
+ {1 ]8 g; x f2 C道﹕『這裡的ROSE不知與上詩的ROSE是否指同一人。』盛靳云說﹕『你們又想要考
2 p# i! a* p. X9 h7 u. T( D證了。如果你要認為是同一人﹐就算是同一人吧。這並不妨礙我們欣賞詩的本身。』0 S8 k I2 Z( Y" R B
鄭莉道﹕『你不要把別人讀詩的方法都統一到你的方法上來。各人可以從不同的角6 w) f7 s/ o" p7 y2 ^0 T! |
度欣賞。況且知道得多一點也可以對詩的涵義理解得深一點﹐有什麼不好呢﹖』芝5 ~& S6 h9 k# k, f1 ]' j5 N4 P
娜忙道﹕『論戰又一回結束。下面是 A BUTTERFLY﹕
) n* u/ Z3 Z1 `8 L- e1) As I am walking on the grass alone,
0 k% S: ~9 O. }) {+ ^( z" U A butterfly, so lovely, flutters by;
6 _7 Q4 B. v2 R& Z; A8 T% B: _; E Now high, now low, now o'er a mossy stone,/ B" j6 ]; A% b, F, l3 j3 @; I( h
And now it flits athwart before my eye,
9 ?2 V5 g- r' C Now stops to sip some dews on blades so green,5 c4 A' K9 S7 c. O' i$ P' l: e- I, [2 B
Or flaps from flower to flower, the pollen glean.- g7 S4 V- j' k4 J# [5 H \' `2 G
2) I follow it over a limpid rill,
+ T: ~) x6 c& f Y- w) y2 K And round an arbor covered with the vines.
- W. H+ j# L7 ?4 ` Then, lo! it plays upon the yonder sill,
1 `7 @( T9 m4 C4 ?: o! ]3 P And gracefully it dances in sunshines.
0 E/ H7 |0 o6 q3 g3) I don't like black that's emblem of the vice,
1 G: R; Q. ?' c9 r( T! b6 p Nor green, the envy always it bespeaks,
8 G8 V. w5 I# V) l& ] Nor blue from which I seem to hear the sighs,
$ b5 R. u7 L: I6 f M Nor yellow which resembles the sallow cheeks,
2 d% u8 C5 [- P8 q$ a* y5 y Nor red that makes me feel the ire and spleen,& w2 W' k5 ^6 E {8 G" i. ^
Nor motley, as the fickleness does it mean.* Y" G+ |* k2 F( D- T
I'm fond of white, the color of your dress,, j3 c6 |- w6 C( j' [
That chasteness represents and virtues best;
+ f) k% i" P% b$ N- X5 P- b4 J 'Tis worth a world of good, oh you I bless,
p8 L/ R# B/ |) m/ h9 m But why alone and never be at rest?』
; N# P _8 c" @- ~/ r郭如儀道﹕『詩人前面只寫蝴蝶﹐最後點出經常成雙作對的蝴蝶卻落了單﹐暗示著
! Z# P* ^- N8 j$ {詩人的孤獨。』盛靳云說﹕『我覺得此詩一般而已。再聽下面的吧。』 |
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