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： ! v, Q6 f; J* m . B1 u- v: B3 E3 K: l" E/ k5 r'Tis not too late to seek a newer world.4 l. m" O" t9 i( [
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Push off, and sitting well in order smite 5 ~7 e* g' j. ]) L9 w. o! e! _ 0 Z4 J3 ]( i/ a) N, m) G
The sounding furrows; for my purpose holds / Z `: g( ?7 ? 6 F5 n. E; a, y) eTo sail beyond the sunset, and the baths% V# `8 X) X2 X' q' H+ C
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Of all the western stars，until I die. ' R4 `8 w- g8 p( N0 H* n ; q+ J+ G, v3 F1 r- @. x
It may be that the gulfs will wash us down; ( y, [6 B) l [8 q }) ?4 d8 B$ I9 s% S; A; F
It may be we shall touch the Happy Isles,' L, l/ o h7 M4 {
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And see the great Achilles, whom we knew." |+ d, _7 b* V- W5 B1 U
6 Z& z3 u# @+ B6 d- l1 n! q: jThough much is taken, much abides; and though" j, m0 o+ N: G( y& ]) S1 ~
( A# t" V) N6 W4 hWe are not now that strength which in old days 1 g+ k! x" x6 x* C0 U) [ 3 ?5 D! k; b" l6 T( O' w' p
Moved earth and heaven, that which we are, we are7 z8 b$ R8 {7 `
2 i" {! O$ J9 ]' J8 m; zOne equal temper of heroic hearts，" _! l% n- M! W9 e' E* K' N
" X- F J# I& T7 |Made weak by time and fate, but strong in will$ h6 g% c* T* w
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To strive, to seek, to find and not to yield. 1 r$ a* \) `9 k2 w9 r \