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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! l7 s6 u" p5 Z

) @3 Y2 {- @1 z0 J4 L# U& O'Tis not too late to seek a newer world.4 E5 c! q; c* K# ?4 Q9 a

0 [+ A6 f* a8 gPush off, and sitting well in order smite$ S4 u9 N; }5 C! i: E& n3 Y

0 |' s5 y$ \- D* L, Z. T% oThe sounding furrows; for my purpose holds
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$ D/ M/ B/ u, Q" u8 V9 E; ~To sail beyond the sunset, and the baths( B+ ~  I3 f# v% |. q4 y& H

: |! U1 N7 Q% s+ ~: A9 q* n0 Z( gOf all the western stars,until I die.4 I& i& D5 q) [3 f

+ t. U8 i2 x) |+ o) q1 e& tIt may be that the gulfs will wash us down;
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It may be we shall touch the Happy Isles,
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And see the great Achilles, whom we knew.# w+ s  a/ C* e& C2 f9 [
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Though much is taken, much abides; and though
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We are not now that strength which in old days
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# n1 ^# y4 u$ O# C9 n/ CMoved earth and heaven, that which we are, we are0 S( \: ~# Z: Q1 f5 b' Q& k! ]
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One equal temper of heroic hearts,
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) @% b; T9 z# [" L0 r4 r, `. FMade weak by time and fate, but strong in will
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& E! m4 J0 Y: n0 x2 qTo strive, to seek, to find and not to yield., G# z3 n& }( S) h- k8 u





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