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第十一回﹕ 看畫展八戒動興﹔ 觀標本悟空存疑
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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﹖" w6 F7 l3 a4 z* _+ ~, C5 F
. D7 D/ q# o0 k6 \) c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
" @2 D- c0 }+ W, q, `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! v$ Z9 b3 h4 D5 v2 ?7 G3 \% y, C K
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
" k7 s( w% c5 B" U$ J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﹐$ D7 }- Y% Z& q1 `. l3 R) b+ r
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- J% ]8 B. Q6 Y: L, A' |
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
6 i4 N! Z6 |' \6 z9 W- ^5 f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 H% O' v* J$ _. l' E! n: K- o
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+ q4 R a6 k0 ~2 z4 v' B: S3 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. w% j- o3 O. g; v* L
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; r5 C' H4 W2 J* M
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
1 E1 f* t6 @# A7 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
+ V t7 n! b0 L- ]' `# t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
- _. N, a; h% k7 G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 u3 x8 e9 d/ @' o! F+ n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
; Z0 G& O2 n6 |% }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 v0 n* S5 |7 P/ e; I3 l" r" t9 S% |
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
% `) c3 T1 l t+ N, ]" H" Y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
/ a2 d9 k! f7 H& C3 ~十四行詩TO SPRING﹕$ {* G: o: p$ A4 |* i3 v7 \; M& q* d* q
Oh you, sweet Spring, alight from cherub's wing,
2 f R' ]- v/ [4 K. YAnd put the ugly winter full to flight;, K, \- ?/ S0 W! u. h* M
And rouse the Earth to smile, and larks to sing,
; j- c0 {# P" x; F& a8 U( mWith skies so bright and hearts of youth so light.
4 \# {2 j5 r1 P, yYour gentle and genial breaths each blossom blow,2 y' R% z( g: c( e
While bees in gardens hum the lullabies.
8 m* I" w* z* m, |0 a. WThe hills and dales are stripp'd of mantles of snow,
; ^, q4 o" P+ v, l4 A# E9 ZAnd streams and rivers freed from irons of ice.- _) |* _9 E' T/ \
May seasons all be Spring -- the pride of years,
' q/ k5 J! l$ DThat all the things would e'er in glories gleam!
; ]& h$ t4 y: Q AMay men be ever in the prime of years!
0 w' e) i& D7 {$ xBut dream, however sweet, is but a dream.
" b% h. J+ I! e `8 t, ?7 c; TIf happy when you come and sad when gone,4 i+ }) c: I# V; V/ L6 e
Would that you'd never come or never gone!
! }+ [" _& D1 d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
' W, V6 n0 Y6 x1 g3 L* C0 L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
. \- a( ]% g) d, S/ V; E悅耳動聽。』芝娜又唸道﹕『下面一首是SONG OF LOVE﹕+ v$ Q8 a6 J5 G! Q8 b- E
1) Burn, the flame of love,
' q& M4 f1 x& G# z$ i Oh, burn in my heart!
6 |' X, i9 w$ \; n' j: b The holiest fire, " S: v" Y- ?0 [4 z
If once kindled- U4 T/ P/ f9 k
Will never die
0 z7 n! C4 `8 i& l- J1 D Through time and tide.
. U) Y5 t5 H# C2) The love's soul be made noble,0 x; q9 Q. `$ u7 i0 h; W; H t
The love's heart be made brave,6 r# R8 z$ W+ l
And love's self unselfish,
* B, Y" x( @8 B1 G4 x7 Y By that sacred light!
" A( A% Z- d+ r) p& R l* } And all the dirts and filths
# g, F6 y, }7 A& B ` Be consumed in the blaze!! P2 o0 c$ M* C" l+ T# F1 @
3) Two of such hearts
+ b. @: ]( B3 y Z+ M T Nothing can hinder
7 n$ }9 p- g# A C6 F+ P From eternal union
h7 E; Y: C4 h% Z2 W2 C That brings Heaven's blessing,
4 i$ D/ l3 d9 y4 n+ F6 A- ~( t For what is the best. `" @5 T% P3 [) ^- }9 }
Can endure time's test.
: E+ Q- s- M) H) [4) Free is my heart/ i q5 v9 x \% W- R J0 {4 D3 H
That hovers like a lark
8 E6 ^: U. b9 g9 t8 ]) o) E/ s$ ?; k In the vast blue sky;8 T7 @1 Z$ {, l5 E) q) G
But where to seek a nest
0 x) \, e2 q( P: @( [4 B& D: Q' b For a comfortable rest& D# _/ x8 V% Q3 l' c* n5 R# W
From long weary flight?
; ]2 K; I* B6 h7 {5) A nest of purest gold* g6 e0 H/ p& l5 t- y. Z1 l2 s
Set with sparkling gems--
. t+ C2 U+ a1 C# w1 R( ~" | That's another heart,
# D5 N* G# F4 C1 i Chastest and tenderest,1 Z( _4 C; j1 H+ C
In a maiden's bosom,+ F' ^, S3 {* r7 G
Shining with every virtue.
. Q# X7 V6 n/ E# t+ O' [& E6) Be there such another heart
' z$ D2 `" s8 }$ o* l* q Within the bounds of the world,9 \& s& D* Z1 P& o9 k6 I3 W# C6 ~
Let mine lie in thine,
$ Y+ H/ X$ x/ S$ h3 v: E If each worth the other;' j/ i* D) L; Z2 r' Y
And in the holiest flame,7 a. F' |( B0 P5 L/ ]8 d* A! h
Both will melt into one.: @9 A) \2 I. S$ b/ x) G G
7) Like thunder in a valley,
4 Z( Y) o. K/ s# h Love has its echo, too;
$ D( W% U, f4 |8 v& }, G5 z3 A$ C That's from another heart.+ i/ G' k$ n# D4 S
So long has my heart cried,
( R" i b; ` |1 d5 i( y& a Resounding twixt heaven and earth,8 I9 }8 p& e$ A
But where is the response?: c6 R! | ?9 X& {& v
8) The sweetest songs of love% M9 _) l |& p$ V0 j
Are the voiceless melodies,
' L* [6 l& ?8 o' h) x' [ Played upon the heart-strings0 p. Q" e2 P2 X6 F+ E
With the perfect harmonies,% H4 ]: r/ v8 W3 I; Y3 r
That pervades the night sky
+ R! a" J [% I( |( W Burning with sable fire.
! Y: \* l _3 X# |- z. C/ o9) The sweetest dreams of love6 a* ~% P' k+ T; \! j
Are the heavenly visions,
$ ?, R' {! b4 R Only dreamt in golden youth,, O( I5 f- c3 O" h8 N- B1 Y( l
With a romantic hue,- z0 q6 y, S9 w
Filled with scenes of fairyland
7 v, r& i3 K9 |; O% h. s And the mirth of paradise.
) `( R! H0 B' d% \* R; p: e4 Q10) The greatest sorrows of love6 n) D" T6 F! i0 M3 r1 N
Are egoism and faithlessness,
6 O! r! g$ y7 W( u5 e9 L# R That sadden the loving heart- z' l$ X m. d
And blight the devoted soul$ [9 P4 Q: j- T
More deeply and grievously
( ?9 R# d' {3 r3 r5 [0 P4 H Than anything on good earth., v I+ q9 e4 U Z- P+ ^
11) What's the color of love?
) \( N1 L: u# K' m& J Love has many colors:
7 [- ?% j/ @, a It has blue feelings,
" O5 L, c4 ~9 M: c9 V It has a green eye,
+ B3 t& n( h/ k2 d4 q It has ping spectacles,
2 O! G# u( B1 ^( x# l+ e+ \ v' a It may cause a red fight;
9 u( ^$ f$ {5 y7 j- t% ~ Sometimes it is yellow,! T9 U& _0 n& m
Sometimes it is black,) f0 H# ~- M+ G0 d: p6 j1 T$ l
Sometimes it is purple,& Y2 P7 R9 _5 o8 Q1 w
Sometimes it is white.6 z. k5 `. e" F: @" f: ^" g6 ^) t
12) Fie, Venus, great impostor,7 C* s$ E; z4 A0 t
Thou hast long deceived me9 j8 f2 e% `+ h. B& Y
Into the pursuit of pure love,
, b2 {' \ Q5 v And advised me unwearily
* _* q0 ^9 m2 t" T/ l To prostrate and place at thy feet
+ r6 v. X) h0 R0 R7 Y& k* r! h% c My innocent and honest heart.8 _; x% P6 B' h
13) But luckily enough now% O/ I' X% o' O* i
I've discovered thy lies:
0 }6 l$ F2 V8 ^. b. d. R$ j There is no such thing . t, ?! r$ G3 v' i _
In this wide world
6 D Z, e1 \: q1 w" P That can be called pure love: b0 W3 r1 w$ O3 d
But what's the poet's illusion.』1 z+ g- E* z; U( J" b: r' L( E4 i
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﹐
8 o6 Z7 a4 _ H" o8 M/ Y: 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﹐
& t& L' I( \5 B( i e c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。』
- ~$ y* t8 d) N' s% d# g. D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 9 z! F2 x, H! S% D
EMOTIONS﹕
, x" o4 V, Z: O0 O1) Let me be a musician,
2 l: b3 H1 _: h, ]- f2 `, o( O& I To play upon my heart-strings.
& ^6 X. a$ N( a Let the touching melodies
! v- Q+ c: s: Z! u7 U7 H. V Resound in the vast universe.
; A4 R' m! i" d1 w/ s& P2) The charming verses, I find,
$ u; `: h0 f5 {) Q+ J Fail me in the expression
3 y0 [. c5 f4 O P/ ` Of my strong emotions
$ e3 u) B: _" ^6 Q7 a+ R1 f k Surging in my bosom./ k: `2 q0 z: w) N; _" W2 K! x% K8 n" I
3) Through the music only( m- u, ?2 C. P, n. a; F
Can my emotions be conveyed* Q# O' _+ \1 F7 e# G- l
Into the boundless space,% e. j2 a$ }9 N; H
Shaking the whole Galaxy.8 D5 b$ [2 W$ f2 }
4) They'll outlive the stern Time,0 c9 K9 J( C: d0 J8 r. Z) Z
Though immortal He is. J& W! V% Z/ K. \8 I
They'll echo in each heart,
' P* ^( `, E+ y, u; k1 b* U" u3 A No matter young or old.
& r8 l' X# `2 `: n2 I8 T5) They are surging in my bosom
7 {7 W5 y" N. I( |+ B% `1 u1 G' F Like angry sea on the beach;
% `4 Q' ^+ w) T* K6 P they are stifling me in a sleep
' N# a( l4 p1 I6 j# j+ e# @+ t Like a weight on my chest." F, B9 A/ ~. U9 U$ Q
6) Let me be a musician,
- {+ b0 h. t$ O: l: a- M- C To play upon my heart-strings.7 n2 |) R; X1 t3 {9 c+ D% {
Let the melodies from them7 s3 g: \$ c1 n$ l) W3 _
Convey my strong emotions away
; q V; U. U7 q. s8 h( h! D2 s Into the boundless universe,
: r$ X2 `5 ?( w Swelling, resounding, and shaking all!
3 Y0 L' Z3 f( H& k% I" m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, h3 H* O& J0 e% x3 {% h『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3 F5 [4 y @1 P9 q/ e; N
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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) z" k, t& C4 P- U' V5 v下首是TO NIGHTINGALE﹕
- w' C) W" z" N" ]8 C7 ~3 w2 QOh, my little nightingale, sing no more, please!) K9 U- N6 [, U* Z% Y5 t( U3 d& {
Your song, sweet as it is, disturbs my peace.6 n4 q" n$ Y3 x9 A
you are no comforter in my sorrow,
" [- {& t) x: V: J: rWith my eyes sunken and my cheeks hollow.% {1 Z" [; W6 {" n+ m% [) x
2 w% E' ]* G8 ?6 G$ ZSing, my dear nightingale, oh, sing asain,
& W% U; G$ [, N0 \+ M c0 N0 u- yfor I feel more lonely without your strain;
& q( ?8 g; n+ P7 ~$ eAnd still no peace of mind in night's quietude, y% \5 ?# j3 \% Y
And no rest and sleep in single solitude.2 s& x9 z( G: Y6 @
$ f" q/ l( }" A# hWhy I feel so chilly in summer's night?
- r! t% G8 K# o7 U! Z, }There's no fire to warm my heart and no light.
& ]9 h" H9 j1 r1 h6 P- nOh, garrulous warbler, can you tell me,4 u0 i+ \! S2 i g* J* X( `1 p" T
Where the darling flame of my heart to be?8 z$ D2 X h& h1 o" R
& X4 K4 E/ g/ M4 \+ wFly, oh, fly high and low, my songster dear!3 e+ |, ~, Y+ h4 H5 t/ G( Y
Fly to seek for me my love far and near!; Y7 H1 G6 ?' ~
And bring me my dear sweetheart of noble mind,
: u: K$ w: K: ]/ M# a: D$ dWith strong love and firm character combined!』; C. U& ], S: s$ I7 z/ w( J
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; h& v X4 ]9 I
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
/ M1 x5 ^, x1 A' ?6 c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
2 \% u- _9 d* Z; q% lLOVELESS LOVER﹕
5 M" i) G5 e' F3 M% ?4 ]$ TAdieu, my loveless lover, oh, adieu!; X& V& W7 v4 b
I come to yield myself at your first call,* S* o. V$ ?: u
And always have prepared to offer all:$ Y/ c$ Z$ R3 \2 U( {( V
My truest heart, my dearest life, to you.
; B: u5 V8 |/ e5 M6 c0 T% I: AAdieu, my loveless lover, oh, adieu!. @5 {/ L' Q7 B7 t
Your heart is like a flying ravenous dove.
' M8 B; a# z8 |. y. ANeither you know the worth of purest love,% D5 s x, T0 o, ?- ^
And nor can you admire a heart so true.
$ Y( {) m# b" l7 ^$ {' EAdieu, my loveless lover, oh, adieu!
( j S# ~% H8 {* ^# [ wFrom you as well from mirth I'll e'er depart.5 m" s+ i/ l# E- p* F
My weary legs will carry home my broken heart,; {2 @( i$ b' U+ l( D9 d1 x+ [. @
In which your image lives till death-time due.- {# D; z+ b6 i. C
Adieu, my loveless lover, oh, adieu!
8 M+ ?+ m4 y" u5 h* |! ZMay you be happy, fain would I in rue!』% r8 @2 p1 w- i! v
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* |5 \) U* x q( `# ^' W' f
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
7 y- i7 N; v2 U _$ l, 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﹕
9 n! c5 x: I+ B- z3 j2 v% T『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﹐. z, A0 S5 p" c. G3 o: 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1 ]' e2 ?: z- c9 t$ f9 P) V( c7 \
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! J2 m' q; n6 P6 B
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
o2 c. O( t2 b; M2 ? I0 G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: ~. F8 b$ v6 F2 c) T- z
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﹕4 ^$ k1 U7 {) @3 }$ |/ k( o" J$ ?. j k
1) There, lo, a red red rose,
$ I4 P, z6 M' R- L) | The pretty bride of king,
, y# A" }8 X1 v+ l9 U+ L- U/ {) |; T The fairy queen of spring,/ f8 M1 s& V, G2 G7 e" t
Alone in a valley grows.
6 K) V& I! Q9 O; }; s2) Her scent pervades the air,
# m- S; B$ n, G* X; e9 w Her beauties each seer spell;
% a9 L) \7 {7 p7 z& G) n, ?3 y1 d Yet lives she alone in a dell,
( o- u Z% P6 t- ]" w+ {/ I With none but rocks to care.1 B% r' {: p0 M2 @# X
3) With none, alas! to admire
" ^! Q) [8 w! `* J4 x2 T, A9 d Her beauties and sweet scent;
% @, s' H* Y. v- `3 k Only Mr. Storm there went# ^# `/ l) P5 `& g& c0 `8 w/ x! v- R
To whip her in his ire.
% ?9 Y% N& K% x) i- X+ ~4) Would that I were a tree,
, M+ f" n; U5 t% `% H: k$ h5 S To spread o'er her my shade!7 d6 T; a% {6 o2 n' T2 |2 O
The leaves would never fade,8 k1 {; V( J3 b% k, ], i N
Oh, let Storm beat on me!; V M) c: a& q3 o# ~- m7 d
5) Would that the soil I were,! I: V* P9 u5 X' \& K- {
Her roots were then in me!
4 c. t# Q5 |, { V On my life-blood lives she,! `3 j0 d! G2 A+ l W) H
Oh, I'll give all for her.: [# ~( S2 `' I
6) A worm at pistils now
, Z: n( |# \; K$ D( s4 Q) @ Is blighting her. That devil!
& L* n2 Z* f6 c% ]7 W But she, before all evil,: X! B( p4 a2 _9 G, }4 S
Her head does never bow.+ I2 }0 d* |) N9 {& m0 w" N9 t
7) Soon she will fade away
0 d0 k# |# {' V$ H9 N6 Y) [3 M Fore'er from face of earth,
0 T! c6 X5 D6 U K. c5 l And take from vale all mirth,! W* w2 b9 B' u
The rocks feel not so gay.0 F& g( k: R% Z. g/ v* T$ F
Oh, the lovely rose will fade away,
8 }" {# r, b5 F; J* Z Then the rocks and dale be never gay!』
1 k: s7 [ {# Q p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8 O9 X$ {& F' Q
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。
. x: h+ _ a# O& j' ?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
, L/ x' N+ ]6 \" Y: g" `8 L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
; c9 P ~- C7 j3 v* {) D9 K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﹐
. q: Y" e% E5 w# i" H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
8 \5 X3 I! ~& g+ Y! v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﹕! M% e- ?, ]$ T0 [- C
『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9 T! x" A, z' V+ N# J2 q3 j y7 |" t
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, B8 n. N/ P( q" M2 j8 T1 d
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。』 R% A# ?1 V3 @3 ?+ \
說得芝娜也不禁笑出來﹐只得又唸道﹕『H2O﹕- N3 j; `* x) u7 F* r* n, X: T% c
When the scorching sun's high at noon,8 b/ u# E: }' P; |$ F5 s- Y
I run from here to there,- E" R; @5 o4 I! V2 T
From east to west, north to south,
% o$ Q! v. {" e' y( P) kThrough the fields, over the ditches,. q3 g1 _* j3 [9 o/ w) V
Up the slope, over the summit,& ^+ `# D! N* L7 {* ^/ p( O. ~8 b
Down the hill, to the valley,
0 P& h1 j3 m5 W) a0 }Into the woods, through the glade,- s' }& S1 v9 I7 ^. j
Not in search of ores, nor of gems,
, O6 |' p1 }( R u4 kNeither of buried treasures,8 t8 f, W1 i; Y# i1 V
Which everyone seeks,
, N" V! a3 u, U8 tBut of the element ---- H2O;3 ] B3 Y8 |1 i# \/ ~# S O
Not to quench my thirst,+ |/ q/ e3 o- p7 g( y9 \
Nor to wash my hands or face,6 U$ Y. Y2 w: G5 B' l& d
But to water a withering rose,8 {) ?$ Y' o9 e& ~- p2 W
Lonely and deserted in a nook.』
% E1 n# e- n7 Q; \+ |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, o9 r& V2 K% m! A
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
1 I4 f# X* d/ V8 ^. c- y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。』3 q k1 g) t6 ]3 d" z4 n2 Y
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" V0 @1 X' h5 A6 q* ^) B, v: R' V
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
4 \ Y1 T) L8 y- r. b娜忙道﹕『論戰又一回結束。下面是 A BUTTERFLY﹕5 c. M# O7 K3 i
1) As I am walking on the grass alone,
$ a5 f( P* S" B+ F A butterfly, so lovely, flutters by;
8 d% F v# R8 T; a8 S% h! J Now high, now low, now o'er a mossy stone,
+ `1 o1 d- F7 u% ~7 s% H And now it flits athwart before my eye,
. F0 ?* U& }- E3 ]0 m" Y4 t Now stops to sip some dews on blades so green,3 p( x3 M" _) K" C8 g
Or flaps from flower to flower, the pollen glean.& h( k$ n, H' [5 l @
2) I follow it over a limpid rill,1 K# U4 t; k$ x q% V; o- y8 e
And round an arbor covered with the vines.) p- u' x) z1 W( T0 S9 s* B
Then, lo! it plays upon the yonder sill,
- H% p1 H( Z. g) m1 j- J, k And gracefully it dances in sunshines.
/ P# \& ?3 K, K" }0 d, o) O% O3) I don't like black that's emblem of the vice,+ _# E1 @( j+ M/ b! o6 ~
Nor green, the envy always it bespeaks,9 ~: Z: P; t" ?! R
Nor blue from which I seem to hear the sighs,1 m/ q3 P Q; b r; v$ I/ P9 U
Nor yellow which resembles the sallow cheeks," ]& i1 x+ {2 X9 p7 W h
Nor red that makes me feel the ire and spleen,
# @6 {' i) Z$ o' x* B" e- u1 Z Nor motley, as the fickleness does it mean.
# r, q+ i5 p% _/ F$ S I'm fond of white, the color of your dress,7 P& @2 W& c( u$ l- i# Y) d4 g
That chasteness represents and virtues best;: L {, c* |, _
'Tis worth a world of good, oh you I bless,' L4 X. _; P) b% x" Y) a1 u: S
But why alone and never be at rest?』$ A8 Z) R2 H; s7 y7 c4 H8 y
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5 a( b; T. d+ A3 Q: u
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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