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第十一回﹕ 看畫展八戒動興﹔ 觀標本悟空存疑9 ^; w" J; v' A: u# y
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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﹖8 h3 E& ?4 [- I Z
8 u/ A7 o6 t/ u* g I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
& s: E, f7 j; C* f6 [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
2 V- e; h# Y2 p4 x, e( f) }9 E1 R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; ]$ _0 M1 `3 n; R1 R
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﹐8 U3 j. Z r- H" c' p
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' j5 m* u* @- }& E
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/ Z4 ]* K/ a) t5 g) P+ B- E5 [
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. f% P. Z- a! ]- ~- F" g
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
7 P& P6 k7 ^7 z# a$ l0 x8 ~1 O# U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( |! R9 k+ d: q
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. D; A& {3 _2 R+ Y
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
. T' W/ k: X8 `7 k: A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 n! h' ^8 Y- y6 M$ T9 h
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
w% T5 X6 u! M" ~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﹐
3 `3 n: Z& q8 W8 r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
+ D# \ Q9 t9 j" x4 m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7 E7 S; K8 c2 P0 U, S4 u
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
! u% Z! E+ v% _4 B& E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0 i- n y2 s$ O
十四行詩TO SPRING﹕) y K* o3 q& S7 m2 P
Oh you, sweet Spring, alight from cherub's wing,
q/ Z; k1 u, Q. ~( YAnd put the ugly winter full to flight;
8 I; r- @0 C, u3 e! }And rouse the Earth to smile, and larks to sing,
9 X1 P7 w* W7 u+ T4 aWith skies so bright and hearts of youth so light.0 d/ ~8 L M' J. B8 Y5 }6 F
Your gentle and genial breaths each blossom blow,
( j7 a& r O+ F/ ZWhile bees in gardens hum the lullabies.
$ K7 ~1 l5 n5 }) tThe hills and dales are stripp'd of mantles of snow,
5 \/ S2 {9 y" _' u: MAnd streams and rivers freed from irons of ice.! v" G! Z7 o9 o3 }
May seasons all be Spring -- the pride of years,
! e! N9 U% G3 L5 x$ i6 S/ mThat all the things would e'er in glories gleam!
! n' e4 y3 X+ f+ SMay men be ever in the prime of years!
; Y9 o% i4 y- L4 f3 E- d- OBut dream, however sweet, is but a dream.
$ Q# @7 y! D8 E; p' h+ T1 t; _4 |If happy when you come and sad when gone,8 n: p% r5 f: b
Would that you'd never come or never gone!; [6 H% M' @) N' @3 E
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& G; v7 A" V0 c" v7 j3 t
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
7 U1 `: M1 e- Y. [悅耳動聽。』芝娜又唸道﹕『下面一首是SONG OF LOVE﹕
0 }0 D a' G9 S+ [! Z1) Burn, the flame of love,
% {! ~- i' b3 w$ E1 O5 n+ R4 k) _* H1 t% r Oh, burn in my heart! & _7 T* s r7 Q9 T' b- Q% J
The holiest fire,
0 O2 D# p$ y. V9 j* V" E If once kindled% e* c f! J$ X! C
Will never die
- o. s9 q7 \! _; N6 |7 K Through time and tide.& u, r9 {0 M: U; t4 \1 v
2) The love's soul be made noble,& X. I2 r: Y& |& ^8 t7 d
The love's heart be made brave,# |$ [" @" W/ e# \3 T8 P- S
And love's self unselfish,
) F6 B8 S( c4 }/ a+ S% s By that sacred light!) T$ C* w" ~2 w! l) u* W E
And all the dirts and filths' Q1 V& b: Q) ?7 h. y5 P# a
Be consumed in the blaze!, k# A( g. h6 l
3) Two of such hearts
/ S5 g, k& }% v; t. b" p4 R& L Nothing can hinder: O( c: I9 P5 @2 l3 j/ X
From eternal union
% a! ~' }4 T5 j6 M7 r; F! K That brings Heaven's blessing,5 Y# @6 { G% n) M6 A/ D9 o
For what is the best
7 a8 D u$ I E. F Can endure time's test.
5 V( z$ q6 T4 x. b, D$ G6 M4) Free is my heart1 @& E3 a2 \/ Y9 v1 N
That hovers like a lark: g: v- _' N( b# ?, k' G4 r
In the vast blue sky;3 s: c$ J$ n' s! ^7 j( S
But where to seek a nest0 V2 D$ w2 m2 ^
For a comfortable rest% ~7 z' S0 R1 K
From long weary flight?2 d9 l5 c. C; W! e" N' g0 C$ ~9 f
5) A nest of purest gold8 Q2 s, ]( j0 c. q7 C/ v! o1 |2 \2 `& o
Set with sparkling gems--
+ }9 q3 i8 D. a. @ That's another heart,' R4 o; o, K6 c$ {; V( [% P# a
Chastest and tenderest,
8 @ {' i' k7 p In a maiden's bosom,0 E# K, n1 c( s" [( Y8 Y6 M
Shining with every virtue.
1 q5 n2 L. C$ W, ^% X8 [0 L+ h6) Be there such another heart
0 Y4 m# B, }% ?$ k# y Within the bounds of the world,% R3 K' g0 X" H* {& X& k* R1 d
Let mine lie in thine,7 w7 T1 Y1 j6 i) F T# W
If each worth the other;
$ \0 L/ j) F2 h5 a5 ~. }* w- s1 ` And in the holiest flame,1 @/ d" k# z% M' _/ T$ v
Both will melt into one./ p) u' j/ w1 u+ M$ o# I% F0 T
7) Like thunder in a valley,6 X o" j% s/ L: e* t" X r
Love has its echo, too;( o/ `9 J' @! O; j6 h) w+ J: _+ F% k
That's from another heart.
- [# G! m( r; S3 O* P! [ So long has my heart cried,! v3 x4 _1 h! P" \% h* r+ {
Resounding twixt heaven and earth,
; C9 N, h/ ?0 B. Q But where is the response?
2 K1 e0 Y; F5 ]/ O; g! |! S8) The sweetest songs of love9 M% x& }& v0 U5 F% ~9 q w
Are the voiceless melodies,0 z |9 G0 w7 \. ?2 _
Played upon the heart-strings2 C- O+ T' C& U
With the perfect harmonies,
( d4 q7 Y! l1 z2 d+ b, e That pervades the night sky
8 b0 b; Z0 G& L& g0 Y# x6 y8 P Burning with sable fire.
" ], z: a! m: ]& I% l9) The sweetest dreams of love
1 C. e3 P/ \9 f# [! v% { Are the heavenly visions,
, A' w2 G) E& F7 N0 |, { Only dreamt in golden youth,
6 U/ W5 R' U" Y9 ~( C1 s$ k With a romantic hue,
5 E1 p4 e7 H$ v% o Filled with scenes of fairyland6 d/ D. `1 H3 o% p' \
And the mirth of paradise.
) y j* X# P. ~5 U10) The greatest sorrows of love
2 W0 s* \5 U* J: Y% y6 X6 t. g* _ Are egoism and faithlessness,# V% g! `3 C8 w t3 l
That sadden the loving heart
! H- e5 H1 a: ?4 G) t And blight the devoted soul
$ w' R9 z9 n' Q c( E6 C( B More deeply and grievously6 t8 G1 i# \, p, k* i# G$ N
Than anything on good earth.
8 d/ T- E" f; W8 @5 W" X11) What's the color of love?4 R" K7 W9 @9 L+ Y8 U" L
Love has many colors:9 Q( k. q$ J* e4 M9 Q: f! t
It has blue feelings,( I' t+ U: j! D* Q9 x0 [
It has a green eye,) w; ?! x4 [ ]2 T; c$ c
It has ping spectacles,
* S2 F( B" t* L+ K9 @9 H6 q It may cause a red fight;% P1 ]& w3 c8 A: P
Sometimes it is yellow,
% B# C, B0 x- n! w: z: J$ S8 }/ g Sometimes it is black,
) q" w* }/ _* J5 g- B+ C/ j Sometimes it is purple,, E+ m! G% R& G. j' z' q5 D
Sometimes it is white.& @4 m6 I4 Q% N# [: }3 O2 [5 V
12) Fie, Venus, great impostor,. y+ _* {) `* S7 i" @& K
Thou hast long deceived me
. Q R7 @& A7 Y4 u: u; f- E Into the pursuit of pure love,
& ?# K' ?9 o" L And advised me unwearily/ \1 W9 ~8 _1 @
To prostrate and place at thy feet
6 T Z2 {) x* [+ `4 v5 Z0 \ My innocent and honest heart.
$ |4 n% j. T" l8 Q! T/ _13) But luckily enough now- Q+ p8 K3 J" n2 c8 [* h
I've discovered thy lies:/ ^. M o- O+ O" S
There is no such thing
8 u7 _/ g6 o- v# ?# I In this wide world
* W' V! K% ^' T That can be called pure love$ E) z6 p+ y- F
But what's the poet's illusion.』
2 [2 c. t- \) O% _1 u8 @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﹐. }$ [; X$ e# m8 X, v: J/ x
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﹐
6 N3 G1 a. v: w R! 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。』
. w2 C/ m: [- }$ c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 : v) z2 l; O# O+ f& B
EMOTIONS﹕ , N, A& Z6 d& w8 f! f& i: d1 S
1) Let me be a musician," \8 z7 e) O" R- f! `
To play upon my heart-strings.
4 X1 } P1 ?& q2 c7 k. R Let the touching melodies! }, j p! U' ]3 L P" R- [
Resound in the vast universe.7 t8 m2 L6 V% Y( h) c6 Z! I
2) The charming verses, I find,, X* z7 v/ x; t3 v
Fail me in the expression' k8 U! }5 T4 r T$ |8 s6 }
Of my strong emotions/ t U; z Y3 J
Surging in my bosom.
$ G* V" \, T! j$ R3) Through the music only. {0 M6 F1 j# M$ D
Can my emotions be conveyed, {8 ~/ V" o( R x, S1 X. m7 \9 @
Into the boundless space,
& R1 f# I {" Q: }2 d4 O; ? Shaking the whole Galaxy.* X2 f7 W0 g( i2 y) E1 c) t
4) They'll outlive the stern Time,4 m; i: S% ?, b+ N# A/ f
Though immortal He is.9 A' k: e f# g8 Z: m c
They'll echo in each heart,' v7 X3 E3 g: o, u: v5 _1 \9 a* ^3 O
No matter young or old.
+ z, v: g, g- _# p& O7 @ Q* z5) They are surging in my bosom% R. Y- Z6 J) h4 b. v- A3 ^) D7 L9 y
Like angry sea on the beach;
! `! |" c8 {2 c they are stifling me in a sleep
7 C2 o: \% v* |( v; U Like a weight on my chest.
# P: E" J& l2 c: V4 ]6 z/ P* B6) Let me be a musician,
5 B- k' ?! K* U6 k* A$ W5 j" b To play upon my heart-strings./ s7 z) |* f, d" T6 Z) x9 C' R
Let the melodies from them
% y$ G- Q& W9 ?! H+ X! }$ u- Y- T Convey my strong emotions away
l9 ~! U" m: l" a$ o4 x Into the boundless universe,
" {, S E. c$ K# h Swelling, resounding, and shaking all!9 t0 Z! b! T5 L1 g8 E- B9 `
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﹕
. R* n+ H- p' ?5 C1 b1 |6 t『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
( ^& ?2 v, W& i: t) `; t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。
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4 e# b! o( ?' t9 t# r# [" g下首是TO NIGHTINGALE﹕4 z2 k V# B& K I' C; T
Oh, my little nightingale, sing no more, please!: u. ^ {$ L" Z3 l/ h
Your song, sweet as it is, disturbs my peace.) q: \4 l2 ?/ s( x/ ]3 G U
you are no comforter in my sorrow,! T* G* ], d, t, N
With my eyes sunken and my cheeks hollow.9 k: _6 Q* ?& z0 P k) t; J0 c- H
! K) [' H5 A& ^. } p0 ASing, my dear nightingale, oh, sing asain,
: ^+ C, n5 E' \for I feel more lonely without your strain;* P* d: I4 r& K" \8 d. R
And still no peace of mind in night's quietude,
' ^0 z1 l4 t+ S+ n: QAnd no rest and sleep in single solitude.: q1 }) b* y) Y4 |
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Why I feel so chilly in summer's night?
4 {/ o# u4 e5 r# R' W% J. dThere's no fire to warm my heart and no light.
, H, g7 w9 H' r* H$ B1 D4 sOh, garrulous warbler, can you tell me,
, a' ~. B# c& A( O. w' NWhere the darling flame of my heart to be?( e! h7 t a7 c; b* ]" n: f8 _
' R4 }/ l* g0 J; `- xFly, oh, fly high and low, my songster dear!
- O% L3 F' z4 M$ Z: B: {6 LFly to seek for me my love far and near!
$ A1 n! S+ w5 f: C' f6 i# ?* |And bring me my dear sweetheart of noble mind,. _; {# _( J2 x( X
With strong love and firm character combined!』
6 {# F; Y' V# S( |, z/ Y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
N! W1 K0 k; e/ B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: x3 g* Y! l) _; R; e
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 C( ]" M: E8 @; U% I# R( F5 J" L6 u
LOVELESS LOVER﹕
' e7 x. j% t, S. ?# RAdieu, my loveless lover, oh, adieu!
( E" e( S) W( v0 D+ _) }2 vI come to yield myself at your first call,
% c) ^- {* ]4 hAnd always have prepared to offer all:
{; V5 W- \" o5 q! _My truest heart, my dearest life, to you.
0 U( \4 O( b2 l @Adieu, my loveless lover, oh, adieu!: G. g2 Y4 G) [7 g8 [, d, c
Your heart is like a flying ravenous dove.
V* c" x8 O- |2 p# O, N% a9 DNeither you know the worth of purest love,
; V, y! E: D! c3 Z, x7 y, P/ hAnd nor can you admire a heart so true.( l, Y5 i' _1 N/ }0 `0 t9 x
Adieu, my loveless lover, oh, adieu!
4 X' e1 S3 Y* ], M# tFrom you as well from mirth I'll e'er depart., i% [2 `+ f2 v% r
My weary legs will carry home my broken heart,. t$ k0 x' s% G9 E
In which your image lives till death-time due.
( _0 S- L/ j: t: }% O4 u! K9 m) uAdieu, my loveless lover, oh, adieu!
' x; K4 X% i7 v& j; i( i: b: ~May you be happy, fain would I in rue!』
+ t. E7 `/ X& ^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% X! x' d+ h3 M' U/ m9 H
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5 q/ Y+ p% W2 W+ U4 \9 |
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﹕" U& g5 [- L, ]+ ~
『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﹐
) W2 j* l: g2 m# V4 s0 b$ y: G7 Q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8 {8 I [! i/ q! n# _: h
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
+ Q: g& m! q8 [4 Y2 [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
1 Q, H; J! [* p3 x/ I. |, m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+ w" R9 R# W* h/ j( r. @& H
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﹕
% Y. e* f" F" K6 O9 D1) There, lo, a red red rose,+ l# @, t) f6 I0 M0 R
The pretty bride of king,
7 O1 R" `. H7 t* D% I6 T6 ~6 r( p The fairy queen of spring,# l% d# m6 S2 o) K1 c+ Z9 e
Alone in a valley grows.
+ |0 Y0 D; \* L7 G2 b. ]2) Her scent pervades the air,
' B3 `8 J0 L) j d; S9 W" v Her beauties each seer spell;
2 R c0 x! M* Q ]# K Yet lives she alone in a dell, n4 T& I3 P9 r% v) d
With none but rocks to care.: z' ~: Y% J5 J8 |& q6 |% ]+ X, h
3) With none, alas! to admire0 `1 s' |0 d, k; m. p3 n
Her beauties and sweet scent;& p: X# N/ P' {: h9 ?# L
Only Mr. Storm there went
/ i5 h8 n2 S, P To whip her in his ire.
- ?1 j$ g7 }5 n& z+ g4 f8 {2 T4) Would that I were a tree,
; }; l( V; M" _4 C* d" A5 c To spread o'er her my shade!
. e; L/ D& D1 V3 F( k The leaves would never fade,' l& M/ `) S; ]* w( I E; ?3 O
Oh, let Storm beat on me!/ z0 J- }5 e7 F1 P5 K8 m
5) Would that the soil I were,
$ X1 x# K+ H5 o0 K Her roots were then in me!6 D9 G( p6 ?( T( y
On my life-blood lives she,: z5 c8 n( h+ z0 d& J! S$ G4 ]. T( k
Oh, I'll give all for her.$ _5 u- D% ~' L* x
6) A worm at pistils now
7 c1 q9 N3 C! \; e% L2 @' ?- h& w* F Is blighting her. That devil!6 d, }5 B6 V0 T' \
But she, before all evil,* g |, N* w. Y7 Z
Her head does never bow., [3 Z" I% [0 h4 d# P4 v, \
7) Soon she will fade away
2 K: c$ c) g3 |. J Fore'er from face of earth,0 B5 T: }' o8 ^" d# m0 Z2 t" }
And take from vale all mirth,
8 }2 K* f2 t& i; Z The rocks feel not so gay.
' j: V( P" H E$ [) G" Z4 ]( c& l( o Oh, the lovely rose will fade away,
# A" P1 U* y& | Then the rocks and dale be never gay!』
; c% i3 r$ j l5 C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
6 E7 Q1 @; o+ t0 D# _$ F8 i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。
: V2 l8 f; F7 Q- U3 a+ W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
( ^# g+ l( E, c3 I0 d- M' ~6 q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
4 q7 z- d% G! l% ]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﹐
0 X7 q8 p2 Y! [, `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9 Z( W; U6 g0 i& L+ S
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﹕
% L( M1 a6 D" f( u* i! i『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" @+ F5 Q# b( i% n u* F
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- P) T2 v3 J# k* F+ Z
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。』
4 `, \8 E3 H9 V3 G$ p說得芝娜也不禁笑出來﹐只得又唸道﹕『H2O﹕. M% {' d+ S7 n/ M% M; c+ s
When the scorching sun's high at noon,9 q0 [# `' ~6 i% c" B( I
I run from here to there,
9 I( |0 W6 g/ }2 L3 H2 mFrom east to west, north to south,
. x) |' a' u3 A' W9 d/ H% dThrough the fields, over the ditches,
- T. S9 N5 i: c2 G8 eUp the slope, over the summit,$ Q. ?' @0 W) W
Down the hill, to the valley,
7 g; H1 b6 @3 T i0 @$ O2 R3 t# TInto the woods, through the glade,+ o4 ~+ s9 r3 ~
Not in search of ores, nor of gems,9 q7 g, q4 D6 ~) w( G
Neither of buried treasures,4 N! }6 h$ ?. A
Which everyone seeks,
$ G% f7 x6 C5 r" d! f4 mBut of the element ---- H2O;
9 O1 D, v2 t5 Q B- hNot to quench my thirst,9 q7 z" H% @) G b! h
Nor to wash my hands or face,: d9 h$ e% K9 b$ @- j( @( f& z
But to water a withering rose,
8 L7 q0 D$ m: l1 sLonely and deserted in a nook.』0 X& } ]$ G& Y5 U
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; Q1 f; l' B9 e, T3 s/ B
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
' c0 f) ]: U# o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。』
, y$ _0 Y' o8 f2 g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3 `8 ~ S4 m1 V3 R+ z
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
1 |9 o) p7 I: \" f娜忙道﹕『論戰又一回結束。下面是 A BUTTERFLY﹕ c; N- s0 V7 w1 J! [
1) As I am walking on the grass alone,
( W( d2 Q: L( A4 s7 r! Z# m A butterfly, so lovely, flutters by;0 \: z9 V! x& w; l
Now high, now low, now o'er a mossy stone,6 |4 u" e% N: G6 f- y& T
And now it flits athwart before my eye,
( C* t Q, c% k% ^ Now stops to sip some dews on blades so green,; Q- e& n! e# ?
Or flaps from flower to flower, the pollen glean.
& I, V8 _1 P; s& V" I |2) I follow it over a limpid rill,
: W9 M* |6 X( D' B And round an arbor covered with the vines. @5 ]7 _; q3 `8 q
Then, lo! it plays upon the yonder sill,5 h: d' t/ y9 P0 [
And gracefully it dances in sunshines.
( U" a0 @9 w( k) T! J$ a3) I don't like black that's emblem of the vice,0 M- Q* ? e9 b
Nor green, the envy always it bespeaks,1 P( w- B! f& T' Q( m( z" R4 k# g r2 j
Nor blue from which I seem to hear the sighs,
. z% j# L% w& H8 T u Nor yellow which resembles the sallow cheeks,
9 z$ Q- n% s0 @) | O Nor red that makes me feel the ire and spleen,
4 b6 g( ~, ?* }, a7 { Nor motley, as the fickleness does it mean." W; J* y" E. z' d9 `
I'm fond of white, the color of your dress,5 m; d' C5 x, X4 J
That chasteness represents and virtues best;5 \& h4 N) @' x) b Z
'Tis worth a world of good, oh you I bless,6 L$ c0 H8 M# }4 X
But why alone and never be at rest?』
7 U( \2 V5 N% D6 ]4 J0 J) G- W$ m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2 b; S6 ^$ S3 |5 l" G5 t
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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