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第十一回﹕ 看畫展八戒動興﹔ 觀標本悟空存疑. `. m2 l1 d8 I. e6 f6 ]
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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﹖
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1 X6 S5 a* X0 u( q3 J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
' i c: \6 d) W$ g2 b: O/ ]' C o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1 ?' |% R& Z5 W& T* H) x" _- g6 ]+ J
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) O; y, V; a) U1 \# N ^
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﹐7 H! t3 \$ t. g5 a. y/ i
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0 ^0 j* v% Z- [; G( i+ b0 ~+ F% }2 h+ [
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. \1 j: D% C7 M7 n
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
6 K) S" i# F0 t# P0 z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
$ G/ j6 A8 \; G) [6 `+ f+ ~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/ T D7 Z. h" j% q" j) n4 A4 U
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, N: n6 x* f5 E: d
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
' S! a; X/ _( {( e5 C5 c, ~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
1 f* I" {+ E' h0 g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# a" R% P5 d' p/ e+ e" C6 `
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﹐
; ~/ T- K- e: z2 V; l& d. f- S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
, V9 T% p6 K$ M$ D7 S( i" N9 }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. b6 v% I# n; O9 J: n# 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 [% x9 [ f$ t1 G
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
: Z4 v* J# @4 r" m6 m# D十四行詩TO SPRING﹕$ V6 E/ A6 L4 Y5 t
Oh you, sweet Spring, alight from cherub's wing,
, V$ I4 N; ?/ ^ w0 N1 U( `9 a# oAnd put the ugly winter full to flight;
. q+ U8 J: p2 R9 E: ]9 Z. W* aAnd rouse the Earth to smile, and larks to sing,
5 I( C1 i& A8 NWith skies so bright and hearts of youth so light.
- n4 k y* ]8 x# d; M) _Your gentle and genial breaths each blossom blow,' e5 d$ X. X# E
While bees in gardens hum the lullabies.+ V+ Y6 S7 g' u( u1 \ t$ E* `9 r
The hills and dales are stripp'd of mantles of snow,
3 q7 A8 o9 t9 n3 U' l8 y' rAnd streams and rivers freed from irons of ice.
- ?6 g/ Q: J3 Q, e6 }9 Q9 S9 [( BMay seasons all be Spring -- the pride of years,
" y* H% x4 I* u. c A1 g" D2 @) IThat all the things would e'er in glories gleam!- H" ~7 D" q0 B1 ]+ t8 w& t# a; }
May men be ever in the prime of years!
5 q8 ~* A# r9 C2 Q) t6 UBut dream, however sweet, is but a dream.6 l3 A3 N; ^: K( I$ {3 @5 E& _' v
If happy when you come and sad when gone,( r7 U! `# M5 x" k
Would that you'd never come or never gone!" d8 h2 _4 V. q) C8 \
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
1 M+ z F, `/ A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1 |+ l |5 r! K4 V
悅耳動聽。』芝娜又唸道﹕『下面一首是SONG OF LOVE﹕2 R) W( r7 ?4 J- E& a
1) Burn, the flame of love, ( W, R7 {4 \8 G! y3 q& i5 d0 h1 t* |5 j" H
Oh, burn in my heart! # M) e6 X1 ^. c2 j3 x
The holiest fire, 5 g5 f N& n) M$ t' `
If once kindled4 o- P! u" j; C% q) u0 X4 L
Will never die5 M& t8 V/ h8 h& q
Through time and tide.3 \# X1 l5 Y# \, {0 p& @# ]
2) The love's soul be made noble,
7 }! D9 J8 Y, F0 \ The love's heart be made brave,
2 o- G2 O+ M) z9 @( c And love's self unselfish,
$ e+ w( ^; }$ `: f) y, G By that sacred light!2 T, _9 q; c! p
And all the dirts and filths
7 m' ~( z9 O- c4 V: T9 y5 t0 ^+ ` Be consumed in the blaze!
6 B" j" B8 [$ E" M3) Two of such hearts
* _3 k3 z; R: F6 j" r: c9 m Nothing can hinder! Z. |, \. f. l1 e* o
From eternal union2 P4 y- C+ ]$ v! u) E1 ?
That brings Heaven's blessing,( x9 b6 P- }) e* p
For what is the best' o) ]" l, Q5 |, }
Can endure time's test.
! x2 O, Y# Z0 f$ @% _: @/ V6 ?4) Free is my heart' M* R( V9 `& p N# p- E6 F
That hovers like a lark
+ U+ k [1 ^( ^, j& ~7 C C, t In the vast blue sky;$ b0 Q# r1 f' F; L. I* K( I
But where to seek a nest6 u1 m. z7 q: Z7 j4 i
For a comfortable rest5 l! l8 E1 c5 j8 s+ J& c( J( Z
From long weary flight?) ?) w2 j+ I0 f6 }4 q. {( [
5) A nest of purest gold
8 J$ ?( a S; a Set with sparkling gems--
0 O) h) U/ p- A( y That's another heart,
7 G6 o! S8 }# |5 j P Chastest and tenderest,
4 G9 ?4 P3 K( K9 m; [2 y# ] m In a maiden's bosom,9 U% D6 t8 @+ g) d Q B4 w/ X& m' t
Shining with every virtue.
: ^% k8 E _( `6) Be there such another heart
# B/ y; l- D, @% g Within the bounds of the world,% ~* [/ O, V% n @5 c3 Z4 `
Let mine lie in thine,% O0 k: m/ G: \8 N1 _1 ~, j
If each worth the other;- R& h- x) T& O9 q" l j
And in the holiest flame,8 Q/ e* x8 z7 x7 }- S7 U
Both will melt into one.
2 d5 O0 g: y7 @3 i J7) Like thunder in a valley,, l) d/ U) L+ f4 ]% u1 s `
Love has its echo, too;: ~; x$ j! O4 ?% g* z
That's from another heart.
/ U3 x# H7 t( U) y7 V6 E0 F So long has my heart cried,4 d% K3 }/ G& _0 x
Resounding twixt heaven and earth,
. s/ Q% ^) p5 k# {" r But where is the response?4 Q- U B. a7 N X2 R6 p
8) The sweetest songs of love8 d" [& C% V/ X
Are the voiceless melodies," Y3 g: @/ S, a$ d
Played upon the heart-strings9 l P- c3 P* ?- [" Q0 o
With the perfect harmonies,6 [2 U1 T" {; r4 Z# z W3 N
That pervades the night sky
: m8 o0 h0 T! M& b0 T! R* g4 B Burning with sable fire.8 b# Z5 x4 c. U5 @0 Y3 F* H$ b1 q
9) The sweetest dreams of love- u$ {9 C7 u9 P ~+ b" b; U1 U
Are the heavenly visions,/ B) S/ ? O: [7 d( j4 r" t7 I
Only dreamt in golden youth," Y3 ]6 @( l1 Z X+ r6 P y% r
With a romantic hue,/ _+ V) K/ y% ~
Filled with scenes of fairyland& J6 r2 Q" h, K N. e
And the mirth of paradise.* \4 y/ `5 N& F3 i0 D0 g
10) The greatest sorrows of love
9 ~5 L' o; r: B Are egoism and faithlessness,6 L$ B4 Q% b7 Z0 o; Q" K1 w# ^
That sadden the loving heart
6 R I, O; E/ W2 Q9 | And blight the devoted soul
( D; _0 G5 n- ^# v( b9 U4 u& E More deeply and grievously
9 ]3 Z9 v" v% @" ?" b: T Than anything on good earth.; g; ?! d z, |2 U
11) What's the color of love?
$ R+ j: p1 N7 o( R3 }9 @ U8 d/ c0 T Love has many colors:
; y) m3 J- ^9 p8 T3 L0 L It has blue feelings, K e' M1 q$ z% h9 {1 c3 R
It has a green eye,4 q5 B$ F$ h+ _' g+ ~
It has ping spectacles,
3 }6 ?5 r- L$ _' I! W1 C It may cause a red fight;! p4 N: c2 b) [9 D; v
Sometimes it is yellow,
; N! p4 f/ N2 f5 T2 i Sometimes it is black,
" B) Y) P6 X7 v6 |6 ^, s, f Sometimes it is purple,
3 y7 v6 C B& k2 Y Sometimes it is white.6 X0 u+ R. @- i1 ]
12) Fie, Venus, great impostor,
$ ~9 R8 D( _( R9 D Thou hast long deceived me
1 g P- |4 O9 c1 A/ k Into the pursuit of pure love,+ ^8 W* F C. K7 F1 r
And advised me unwearily4 }' J$ V9 r3 }( i% H
To prostrate and place at thy feet' ]: K0 E; i7 Q; E- C
My innocent and honest heart.7 ?. b- |3 X; x, s* y6 \! F* J
13) But luckily enough now
+ i& Z1 {+ _, n4 V% ` I've discovered thy lies:0 z* \" ?7 y" T: d
There is no such thing
& @' m: O# `* }, c In this wide world
$ N% b4 L1 o: C That can be called pure love
2 Z# Z8 j0 ^& F) f, ? But what's the poet's illusion.』3 c+ f9 x3 X+ `* R' Q h8 P/ R: T% c
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﹐
4 U1 d b" N7 u) h) H0 A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﹐7 t/ [3 `, q, }
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。』+ T; ~ x! l; H
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 7 z, f N7 S6 P1 \% n+ N
EMOTIONS﹕ 6 P+ K* g0 }1 e
1) Let me be a musician,
$ _$ Y/ b- t" p' O( H( u To play upon my heart-strings.$ B* s9 t, U# K5 P) k6 Q( g+ d3 n. M$ ]
Let the touching melodies
: O. r6 W( d( [; { Resound in the vast universe.
8 q5 ?: ^, f% W" A N# F2) The charming verses, I find,7 H% U4 j i! O8 G
Fail me in the expression1 o) t, J2 h; W+ l W0 F/ K
Of my strong emotions
) F! r2 b+ O; b4 b6 ]6 @# g" y Surging in my bosom.
5 f! e. W" ~# ^: U3) Through the music only" n( V5 f1 ~# p+ U& Y: ^( T
Can my emotions be conveyed3 Y8 G8 K: @4 T1 I" {# y/ F: G
Into the boundless space,
8 `$ l4 U+ `( K Shaking the whole Galaxy.
3 y/ d* z$ `5 \: x4) They'll outlive the stern Time,
( z X" B: M) K# T- ]9 t. Q1 m Though immortal He is.
0 }. o! `1 O" C0 Q They'll echo in each heart,3 H! M9 y8 J" ^7 W
No matter young or old.2 z1 T: w+ y+ K' R3 x/ w* t( F$ F
5) They are surging in my bosom* x5 @: L* }! c7 J8 ]- f% ?
Like angry sea on the beach;! @) n+ m5 R" y9 ` P- O
they are stifling me in a sleep; G A* P _) k/ ]) g
Like a weight on my chest.% l! |" _; H/ S, \. ~; D9 n
6) Let me be a musician,8 ^+ [2 f6 F7 M1 }4 U! K7 M, Z7 F+ p
To play upon my heart-strings.( ]% r. p# x1 {& t
Let the melodies from them
. D1 _$ R* k Z1 @: y Convey my strong emotions away3 a) N' ?: q7 g, M! t* A
Into the boundless universe,
* B H( U" R- o% | Swelling, resounding, and shaking all!
+ A8 p& ]( p( a/ r @2 b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﹕
$ d6 I* ]# q' n; D『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
6 r9 P. ~6 Q* w4 L8 m5 a" A+ [7 y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。! H6 [# t5 h1 i6 V$ s! t
, h2 _7 r, r4 t1 P- D下首是TO NIGHTINGALE﹕8 r4 U# m" r; _& @
Oh, my little nightingale, sing no more, please!8 j" F" x, {; [7 X
Your song, sweet as it is, disturbs my peace.3 u8 a+ t) B5 e k7 ~" {
you are no comforter in my sorrow,
3 V$ q' b2 F8 d3 _4 `9 f/ EWith my eyes sunken and my cheeks hollow.
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Sing, my dear nightingale, oh, sing asain,8 T) y2 j! M+ t& S3 |
for I feel more lonely without your strain;% p A; V& k: d. L
And still no peace of mind in night's quietude,
9 o$ @& v% J- J6 v" e6 lAnd no rest and sleep in single solitude.
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Why I feel so chilly in summer's night?
9 u3 |$ H- e1 Z# m! CThere's no fire to warm my heart and no light.# {! Y. I( T. j
Oh, garrulous warbler, can you tell me,4 ~: f- V/ l" U4 e/ [4 o
Where the darling flame of my heart to be?
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Fly, oh, fly high and low, my songster dear!, I& Y# k2 Z; F( S
Fly to seek for me my love far and near!, `! z3 | p6 c$ ]
And bring me my dear sweetheart of noble mind,, J7 T- m$ p8 P: F; N" R1 w
With strong love and firm character combined!』
$ M& }4 S! L9 K2 ?3 t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
) Y5 f6 n' V5 N* H* j# ]/ C% ?1 g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* I# V+ A: ^' a& v
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 : Z" g, x k4 `/ P5 n: A
LOVELESS LOVER﹕0 ~9 q& R' U7 w K9 s& K J
Adieu, my loveless lover, oh, adieu!
' q8 ]; o8 {# U0 `0 x9 Q/ A7 x0 UI come to yield myself at your first call,2 t5 h& E* t9 c6 G4 {
And always have prepared to offer all:5 U; D4 U% T2 B, Y$ ]+ y# n* \
My truest heart, my dearest life, to you.
1 ^; j9 K# i& I. o0 Y8 [! _: cAdieu, my loveless lover, oh, adieu!
+ A: X. {) w1 A7 m( IYour heart is like a flying ravenous dove.5 M9 B; P9 h, d q; A" M
Neither you know the worth of purest love,
% @! a7 M( U* i. r! @0 rAnd nor can you admire a heart so true.
6 B: x7 K. \: N6 a& I2 ]6 _Adieu, my loveless lover, oh, adieu!1 T/ k' J1 l, d- V" H, y6 J* f7 N
From you as well from mirth I'll e'er depart.. S2 X k8 h* j; }
My weary legs will carry home my broken heart," Q' r7 q9 D* z. t
In which your image lives till death-time due.
+ ^* Q! u; Q5 k% } b( V7 I4 d$ T9 bAdieu, my loveless lover, oh, adieu!
4 ~3 E1 w; Z. pMay you be happy, fain would I in rue!』
" E x2 g# m: p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& |$ \. T" s0 ]% v7 k; q
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# i2 S) V/ x5 G# C
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﹕
; E% w! g, o. y4 I; p% @2 E* Y( Z1 X+ d+ W『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﹐* m5 t' N' v. R- d$ x' V
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
# G) F; c- a0 G' _. [8 `- C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7 N- `0 o0 s: N% T# j
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
* `# t, N3 B& H7 p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4 P$ D' M9 w0 h2 Q3 ?, T% N! v
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﹕
9 j9 Q! d1 ~2 u" O1 F" b1) There, lo, a red red rose,' b6 x+ o( q( Z4 f; G8 z0 @: O" U) \
The pretty bride of king,
+ V8 c( c8 @" |! c3 A1 X" `7 p The fairy queen of spring,/ H3 N- c9 `( y+ F5 R; N3 g# Y& F
Alone in a valley grows.. W( h. p+ l; C5 r' s4 w
2) Her scent pervades the air,& P, U5 E" m; M- j2 y" ]
Her beauties each seer spell;- Q c/ E: F0 {/ m
Yet lives she alone in a dell,
1 _& T7 m( g: I1 X1 Z With none but rocks to care.
8 z! [( f# C' ?3) With none, alas! to admire& m2 x$ P9 u0 ^; Q" ]3 a3 ~
Her beauties and sweet scent; d& T; V3 s5 b' `+ m& _# V
Only Mr. Storm there went! ^4 q; e" M3 s& T* ^6 X8 _3 U$ `
To whip her in his ire.# S/ Q- `3 l$ [" i1 b; O
4) Would that I were a tree,
% P( B; U2 G4 n1 O P To spread o'er her my shade!
+ y$ ?$ D, n/ Q4 v5 t, b" v7 ` The leaves would never fade,
, t( P. P" Z2 F9 X" E! k* n' w6 ~ Oh, let Storm beat on me!+ c# S" l. w# i
5) Would that the soil I were,
1 x; W5 ~; ]9 t( b# d1 i# y Her roots were then in me!
: C4 a$ a* q6 X d, x On my life-blood lives she,! i& i4 U+ X, r7 n4 Z
Oh, I'll give all for her.
. p/ [7 x- g' z$ o8 w7 b7 t8 f6) A worm at pistils now, b- b/ W4 r0 C$ b3 z7 Z
Is blighting her. That devil!
2 _) l M& V# K3 I But she, before all evil,5 Q; J3 Y; Z* U7 @
Her head does never bow.
# z# P$ u' y( l/ _3 g. F! B- C7) Soon she will fade away
9 j" A* f1 ?, A' ~8 Z) ^! E Fore'er from face of earth,
0 C( x, ^; i) O+ L/ h9 _ And take from vale all mirth,' T2 @3 T6 e3 t( p& h" p" ^/ ?
The rocks feel not so gay.9 e# S, \- _$ @$ E, R4 r7 S: I
Oh, the lovely rose will fade away, P. C7 ?3 ~1 x* {' c4 N; | x
Then the rocks and dale be never gay!』6 |0 Q" C7 o$ q& Y& ~# 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
1 t. T; N* {5 J: R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。
& z7 [% Q: W, J3 Z4 b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$ s- d3 I0 w2 `1 R
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
- E0 p' r" S$ n8 m5 t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﹐8 D0 m0 D' t( O l
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
! q8 h# M! A4 f& r6 V$ Q. |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﹕ T( G, J1 a7 k% v; u( u7 i* M
『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
' v! ~2 Q" o1 G2 [4 Y& q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- `* ], Y. Y2 M ^
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。』" {% M* ?% d( I( t0 h
說得芝娜也不禁笑出來﹐只得又唸道﹕『H2O﹕
8 ~$ D7 U4 v+ d1 FWhen the scorching sun's high at noon,
5 s8 M) A; \' O9 f6 [: Y3 u* sI run from here to there,- S9 e) W/ d, d* D& V/ @
From east to west, north to south,
! d% f9 }' f% R, ~' ZThrough the fields, over the ditches,
' |% ], i- P- |6 O( hUp the slope, over the summit,! T7 o* _, p" S( l# |5 s
Down the hill, to the valley,
( F% y. o1 ^8 Q! a' Z5 ~4 T. R: m3 MInto the woods, through the glade,
" s! {6 Z! l9 ]# C& R$ o. aNot in search of ores, nor of gems,/ J, @3 B' t) E# Z' {
Neither of buried treasures,1 C8 f" |3 j8 F
Which everyone seeks,
% B H8 ~$ _4 JBut of the element ---- H2O;
1 I. O9 L- r4 [$ f2 kNot to quench my thirst,
3 h, X. x1 N+ Q$ P( tNor to wash my hands or face,$ b2 ?& s X6 j: j
But to water a withering rose,
- ^1 \% g- I9 j' }( O! |+ [( _2 L& |' iLonely and deserted in a nook.』( I8 v( `# D% x" I8 O* u4 n; U: B
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! v* H ?8 I7 f8 O& r. d. _
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; B0 E, ]- _4 b
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。』
: h" W1 z+ O! n3 y* t, d W9 N' ^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$ C# G7 D7 ^% R; F. O! G2 J0 X
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: B5 e& r/ J/ Z! j
娜忙道﹕『論戰又一回結束。下面是 A BUTTERFLY﹕; D7 } ]0 G o/ b. s3 U
1) As I am walking on the grass alone,
- Z0 I4 p/ X* w e& v' X A butterfly, so lovely, flutters by;
4 @8 v* s- |* t! B6 [ Now high, now low, now o'er a mossy stone,
- _- M- t0 Z( B$ Z0 x And now it flits athwart before my eye,( m3 U- S# A$ h& ^0 y0 s6 b0 S: ]
Now stops to sip some dews on blades so green,
9 i$ L, b. U9 C Or flaps from flower to flower, the pollen glean.9 e9 `+ ]+ X8 X
2) I follow it over a limpid rill,$ I z- V' v* {: z g9 S0 J
And round an arbor covered with the vines.# m# f( N( E& N8 M: b/ ]4 s
Then, lo! it plays upon the yonder sill,
# t% i9 o6 J! q! K3 U5 ]. i8 K And gracefully it dances in sunshines.
8 d: @3 T+ D T/ T3) I don't like black that's emblem of the vice,
* Y- z q, m& E) L. A3 w Nor green, the envy always it bespeaks,
1 r/ T' ~" C* O Nor blue from which I seem to hear the sighs,: C8 q' ]4 ^* E3 k; L
Nor yellow which resembles the sallow cheeks,5 o1 ^2 R6 t/ ^2 E9 N- B
Nor red that makes me feel the ire and spleen,
/ l, k$ ^9 q1 W Nor motley, as the fickleness does it mean.2 J$ z- w& L0 ^% C
I'm fond of white, the color of your dress,7 W" U1 ^+ ^! v }
That chasteness represents and virtues best;' J, ^5 N- @1 W" K: S- A: M
'Tis worth a world of good, oh you I bless,5 u. S. c1 W" M0 n1 e# r
But why alone and never be at rest?』! P! @' c+ R& B3 i4 Q( I' _
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4 n. U. R- ?7 p- s9 l
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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