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+ ^4 {# z9 \8 `, n( d如果楼主知道叶芝读过下面这首诗,会不会心情好一点?
5 Z6 f! c- f1 L/ {0 @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。9 N2 l$ Q$ T3 G/ O- O: Y. y* e
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Sonnet to Helen
6 ]/ N6 Y) f% N, ]By Pierre de Ronsard (mid 16th cent)
4 _8 x- J$ Z# W8 e* G1 wTranslated by A.Z. Foreman
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" s5 g1 X& ~0 w& k- tWhen you are old, at evening candle-lit, R2 w+ d. G8 l% \0 g
beside the fire bending to your wool,0 c8 o* T: w j; j" c
read out my verse and murmur "Ronsard writ, a# c* U/ g' P6 W
this praise for me when I was beautiful."6 a& [0 m8 ^8 V* a% e) V
And not a maid but at the sound of it,
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will start awake, and bless love's benefit,
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I shall be thin and ghost beneath the earth,3 q1 K- ~* c6 K( \3 M& K0 E
by myrtle-shade in quiet after pain,+ E0 H z' @) l' `' A
but you, a crone will crouch beside the hearth,
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And what comes to-morrow who can say?
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" A# [* \' H& H9 p9 r6 C 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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