标题: 丁尼生 《尤利西斯》 节选 [打印本页] 作者: erha 时间: 2013-1-4 23:36 标题: 丁尼生 《尤利西斯》 节选 本杰明格雷厄姆八十岁生日爬梯上对儿孙们做了个演讲，演讲最后以这一段诗作结尾。这首诗是写老年的，不过我看了后觉得很受激励，就抄录下来以作自勉： ; C# G1 F, g" P % h; L/ P' l) J" ^' P; F9 J
'Tis not too late to seek a newer world.: V2 Q: ^3 o# D/ A |
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Push off, and sitting well in order smite - D- k' d8 |1 `# q, i" O. B. R9 Y ) G9 @* s4 e- e4 Z! F- jThe sounding furrows; for my purpose holds ; S* b9 a$ ?6 `3 V- S) R: n0 K" t. i " ^* z1 q ~6 ?; l6 X$ D
To sail beyond the sunset, and the baths 4 ~, j/ o9 ]. { P+ X 9 O% X" _& j: C" dOf all the western stars，until I die. 5 ]; C3 R5 g& A ' r. j7 B6 d( c' c. ^, @
It may be that the gulfs will wash us down;! t5 X( i e S2 h
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It may be we shall touch the Happy Isles, 1 Z: j- B4 H/ q, `6 J " n1 M. ~8 Y7 D* z1 ~8 c% _9 }& |9 ?And see the great Achilles, whom we knew.3 P# O7 v6 k# Y( w- M( k2 u
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Though much is taken, much abides; and though 3 T8 t. U3 y/ g3 F $ f- p y: L( _. @
We are not now that strength which in old days! H0 P# T. y O% _
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Moved earth and heaven, that which we are, we are; d7 N: ]/ v- E8 `
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{( u& m1 R: y4 mMade weak by time and fate, but strong in will " K8 k% |: C8 [ ) B& x9 W4 v& y; @To strive, to seek, to find and not to yield.8 H7 @. N$ R- y* Y# K2 ]( f+ [