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第十一回﹕ 看畫展八戒動興﹔ 觀標本悟空存疑! q4 w) V5 `7 ^7 e
# R' W( d- S6 I/ i, ~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﹖
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- F8 K! ]3 N6 J9 K: f& X! p% T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 t( Y a* \/ B& ?3 x# H. W% h! x' U
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$ ]2 x. W! R. _& g
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
3 b e% G7 G8 m+ p! c+ \7 n8 L" x' M; O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﹐& l5 E9 v8 P" u, ]2 f
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. C# u9 m7 g: ]9 M+ F! A# j( u$ z4 U
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
! c3 M: h! E5 I; V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4 d- O+ s& a9 E$ x, T F$ k" x5 Y
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& W1 |0 m( f7 s T& j
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
* U% |8 E$ Q& e5 E/ D) g; c, b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7 B$ R$ r+ I8 s% a3 ], K
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- b0 w4 l6 o: |8 M8 p$ {( A+ w
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
& m5 z% h# k; \- s! W+ S0 p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9 |8 a3 e3 q J' f: H9 Q
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﹐
$ Y2 Y; H6 V. o* m- g4 X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
5 N! Q; O+ i$ I/ r' U1 ]+ r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* e1 |3 V1 [8 B5 J/ T# q
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2 g) d1 q* h5 S5 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" z- N* z" X# k8 v
十四行詩TO SPRING﹕
. E! w. P, {9 x7 bOh you, sweet Spring, alight from cherub's wing,
, g W% ~& i$ v4 o0 L9 e5 S+ y0 j1 wAnd put the ugly winter full to flight;7 f6 V9 p, J, G8 Y5 R2 c/ u
And rouse the Earth to smile, and larks to sing,4 E B6 B# r) ~+ z4 U
With skies so bright and hearts of youth so light.
9 e/ Y5 b, I% Z9 rYour gentle and genial breaths each blossom blow,
" G- w+ _! e# D+ I oWhile bees in gardens hum the lullabies.
3 u4 _! I, y, hThe hills and dales are stripp'd of mantles of snow,+ X4 @ ?% \% Q1 I
And streams and rivers freed from irons of ice.: G6 @6 B0 \) x. R0 y1 Y! V
May seasons all be Spring -- the pride of years,
* ^5 e2 O% m2 x( [9 y7 H/ ]+ uThat all the things would e'er in glories gleam!4 M2 A/ l0 o+ ]
May men be ever in the prime of years!* \7 A9 @2 B, }% i: U
But dream, however sweet, is but a dream.
3 b5 h8 J! L6 Q# _ g: ^0 P/ g: MIf happy when you come and sad when gone,
! @ O! N' [8 N1 z& AWould that you'd never come or never gone!2 u% o0 m$ O1 r: _' ?! N
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
+ ~; i$ b; @) \9 L G8 h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
0 \9 k: M- D7 S悅耳動聽。』芝娜又唸道﹕『下面一首是SONG OF LOVE﹕
% q! O/ _& z! R! ~' j t. X1) Burn, the flame of love, # d8 \! a L# v8 g, l6 ]0 R
Oh, burn in my heart!
/ f1 z6 ?- G! ] e6 L. O5 m The holiest fire,
$ c4 u' N6 _/ W. N6 [- h( } If once kindled- z; R/ [5 P+ ` W) b
Will never die' A# P5 P9 g# E
Through time and tide.
% \9 t) B( X/ j& b* `( K1 Q. V2 E2) The love's soul be made noble,
# |% B- o/ G) D" f! G7 W* H The love's heart be made brave,$ F$ k- ?6 S2 n9 L
And love's self unselfish," X u8 \: d2 A& M* O3 Y
By that sacred light!% m T! q& ^" D% ^6 ?, \
And all the dirts and filths6 V s$ h- v n/ h1 p" e- o
Be consumed in the blaze!
6 Z0 x* v) B% m9 D7 e" u3) Two of such hearts8 N4 p. ~4 g- [8 V
Nothing can hinder& K2 {' f, M& C I* g8 {8 P" e6 j5 \
From eternal union+ O; d! `& D: r
That brings Heaven's blessing,) m2 D& D3 s$ s4 t3 h
For what is the best
) [- r* B9 `7 X9 Y& m1 J Can endure time's test.
( _( z8 X, J) l. }3 [4) Free is my heart$ M- I5 u, t; O1 ]$ B
That hovers like a lark
: j% t8 I& ~0 B# m In the vast blue sky;
I8 Q4 k @8 I' k* s But where to seek a nest
; q5 N; P: R; J+ h" M/ p/ ] For a comfortable rest
4 O6 c" {, _. ?# j! k/ L' `& g6 z From long weary flight?
% h" e- t I. w1 ?) x/ R5) A nest of purest gold
! x: U) A5 Y8 D& k2 u. C0 X Set with sparkling gems--
7 T* |1 f& N& n& R That's another heart,5 z* z+ K/ R- c; [
Chastest and tenderest,
) D6 j0 i% }/ T9 d In a maiden's bosom,5 p; o: Z3 {7 Q( t3 x2 A- ^
Shining with every virtue.( j& T. O" y6 t# s* @, \. J
6) Be there such another heart# [: q2 V& U( u* X5 K+ V
Within the bounds of the world,
$ F6 T. `- R/ a* |6 o! C. z# P8 G# _ Let mine lie in thine,9 G! Q# t0 D0 J4 E+ o
If each worth the other;
$ Y, L$ t* [/ v6 T: n6 v And in the holiest flame,
' S, y) A- Z+ K: f* c4 Y+ s Y Both will melt into one.$ a; t4 j& C; u
7) Like thunder in a valley,
& @0 q! u6 H8 }9 T) S6 u6 l8 P Love has its echo, too;
/ ]0 l/ v) f+ \! G' k% } That's from another heart.
0 L; x6 b0 W2 ~7 w/ @ ^ So long has my heart cried,+ y3 e( f+ D( R( d
Resounding twixt heaven and earth,
3 Z* u+ S' s! {. { But where is the response?
7 D# ?" i' Q7 m, O% H& m5 i) y; s8) The sweetest songs of love, t$ R7 P; m$ Q. L1 O5 p) g1 a3 Y
Are the voiceless melodies,
) C! }% ] L; M- q# p Played upon the heart-strings# K$ s- x8 K& N$ y; K5 s' F
With the perfect harmonies,4 l; `/ }: { Y
That pervades the night sky" W: `3 J' A2 _$ l
Burning with sable fire.
4 m3 D" B6 h" ?0 E9) The sweetest dreams of love
3 H8 R; z8 Y- W# G6 {1 F. a Are the heavenly visions,
# u; [9 M. X9 H S- H# f. ` Only dreamt in golden youth,
" h% D; ^3 H0 ~7 B5 Z% h1 p) } With a romantic hue,/ ~& v. n# \* F# @
Filled with scenes of fairyland# @9 s5 \1 _6 N6 N
And the mirth of paradise.( j2 z, E* N) n; p
10) The greatest sorrows of love; C4 m- C! V y: M- Z9 u
Are egoism and faithlessness,
8 ]; `3 J3 r& I That sadden the loving heart
1 P7 \$ e" ~" y4 I. M/ @3 {4 ? And blight the devoted soul
3 l5 W; o! x) f+ n$ C. ` More deeply and grievously/ {! E, r0 o: ~) f9 Y, s
Than anything on good earth.+ t0 s' k3 F- ]4 b& i/ P
11) What's the color of love?9 p0 N, D4 k$ L# E* E" e5 T
Love has many colors:4 t; u1 [# {& F& W3 @
It has blue feelings,% n: `7 l4 q3 @
It has a green eye,
" t l* P) |0 O2 p- Z/ |4 d It has ping spectacles,- P0 `, ]# u/ k: I% ^/ S
It may cause a red fight;
+ A# |' T$ Z8 k6 \8 z3 a2 r2 n Sometimes it is yellow,: I1 t' a. _( A# t
Sometimes it is black,: x6 ]' e4 n; h7 f+ r
Sometimes it is purple,+ m2 W- I( d9 l2 G5 H
Sometimes it is white.
5 J8 \# I9 u& l2 X6 X12) Fie, Venus, great impostor,: G1 V/ D" n* }% \: z$ ~- j0 K
Thou hast long deceived me; f2 Q- j" t" H& J$ S1 |$ M7 ^
Into the pursuit of pure love,8 e" ?4 E2 a! [/ g2 [0 s. }
And advised me unwearily
+ U: g1 `# G2 j1 T7 g+ q To prostrate and place at thy feet; S$ C* V, w3 @+ X7 e* h3 d
My innocent and honest heart.
- @3 \+ ?' g2 T13) But luckily enough now
( [: ?! T# ?% v" F I've discovered thy lies:
. X! [' \) L3 }; q9 I6 Y There is no such thing n/ d# Q$ H$ T
In this wide world4 c6 M" T( W( n; B8 z {
That can be called pure love) P: L, F: i+ m6 b. ~
But what's the poet's illusion.』
* a% v9 W& W) A- B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﹐0 Y; [, G5 I9 b& F# Q8 y
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﹐
" @( Q) h9 ~( \. E' {+ K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。』
( m7 W. M6 h$ u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 2 I/ c& C8 u' f$ g$ ~4 T2 V
EMOTIONS﹕
, m+ k" y. R" c' K# T6 m: ]1) Let me be a musician,3 L) i: i/ B1 y, [) a& N7 K/ _
To play upon my heart-strings.
8 ]+ N G* K2 Q% J# A! U4 w Let the touching melodies: B' W! w& A. j* |, N8 r
Resound in the vast universe.( G# K- w4 x; {6 u" z3 H z
2) The charming verses, I find,
( ^4 `& a- U1 I& Q& w/ L3 i1 C Fail me in the expression
. R, x9 i9 J; ` Of my strong emotions5 V1 i+ E6 G6 z8 U# y
Surging in my bosom./ {3 }" W& O' b2 P
3) Through the music only0 ]( r" K. r* Z$ N j A+ k
Can my emotions be conveyed" b" b$ }% \! `9 `1 C
Into the boundless space,
; ]0 p, {1 V e- ] Shaking the whole Galaxy.
! M5 q R; v* F4 S& M7 r4) They'll outlive the stern Time,( L2 H8 q4 j x' F) B5 _
Though immortal He is.% W- v6 K# @. J
They'll echo in each heart,
5 w! ]( K* s3 y' N No matter young or old.
0 T* K0 a' P* e- _4 I4 }# K) ~5) They are surging in my bosom" l- ? P, B0 B0 y
Like angry sea on the beach;& L4 b+ i/ P) v* V8 c5 Y* V3 G; \7 ^
they are stifling me in a sleep" I9 D8 m( W% K
Like a weight on my chest.
5 \, e/ ?) z5 s5 z# M6) Let me be a musician,; b! ^4 U; G b: y3 g1 I
To play upon my heart-strings.& w/ T0 v, N; b* R; m$ q) D
Let the melodies from them
# k: s+ x4 t$ A3 W& S/ z6 C, f! Z Convey my strong emotions away
/ v6 `: a2 P6 u+ `6 u Into the boundless universe,2 F- `7 Y5 O+ F1 f' i- X$ X7 P
Swelling, resounding, and shaking all!
" j' Y f" I* G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 U; N7 _, U『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
5 _9 Z. n) j' L( C$ e" W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。& q2 Z6 t8 K g z& ~
7 V$ o7 l2 W! S2 u- ^. v0 V下首是TO NIGHTINGALE﹕
/ |2 H) ^2 k7 g! c6 gOh, my little nightingale, sing no more, please!
6 d- l' z4 }3 K6 m) kYour song, sweet as it is, disturbs my peace.
! d3 u/ J* I. X' ]) Vyou are no comforter in my sorrow,
+ ^1 ^# u% S+ ^! U9 XWith my eyes sunken and my cheeks hollow.
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Sing, my dear nightingale, oh, sing asain,
% o+ H/ V3 E3 z9 N+ }for I feel more lonely without your strain;) g# R8 g7 F% O* [3 v
And still no peace of mind in night's quietude,1 A [. A, h/ |6 M, L
And no rest and sleep in single solitude.
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Why I feel so chilly in summer's night?
! e! e2 }5 G; ?; D. B S. R, {4 J7 FThere's no fire to warm my heart and no light.4 z- h ^% p# }9 U' U7 v
Oh, garrulous warbler, can you tell me,+ Y# C3 d+ I% N0 ]$ N/ ^5 H
Where the darling flame of my heart to be?- ^8 E; L6 E' Y& b" q3 Q
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Fly, oh, fly high and low, my songster dear!5 ?7 h2 ^; Y; V, b& V) ?
Fly to seek for me my love far and near!
8 k5 ^5 C$ |5 A! `8 X5 `# WAnd bring me my dear sweetheart of noble mind,
) q5 ^1 H' n6 h% l- TWith strong love and firm character combined!』
- @8 M* B% D/ I* A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
$ q! \- z5 _1 v3 G5 @( }/ |' R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+ b9 h0 E7 t) b% a+ M. r6 O( D
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 8 R9 U8 S6 m7 Y: e) ~' p
LOVELESS LOVER﹕0 ~# \. m. O, ]' w+ O: G# E5 ^+ q* Y
Adieu, my loveless lover, oh, adieu!6 m) ~# F( J e8 I4 n
I come to yield myself at your first call,4 W8 y7 V5 [$ z" h$ I
And always have prepared to offer all:4 M. v. B/ a% c" s
My truest heart, my dearest life, to you.% @5 t: j7 T7 N; I
Adieu, my loveless lover, oh, adieu!8 Q# F- b6 ^- B1 J6 b
Your heart is like a flying ravenous dove.4 ?+ C4 D4 r; r: d+ A
Neither you know the worth of purest love,; Z3 o/ d1 E4 m
And nor can you admire a heart so true.
/ |& u- ^: W1 M6 VAdieu, my loveless lover, oh, adieu!, w3 {+ E! F7 t2 D
From you as well from mirth I'll e'er depart.; B: k, U; A5 r4 B
My weary legs will carry home my broken heart,7 Q+ U3 o$ g$ x3 f5 u
In which your image lives till death-time due.' l& g% R m, d: N: {. n6 L
Adieu, my loveless lover, oh, adieu!% p+ f1 p' b, J6 |3 [- _
May you be happy, fain would I in rue!』0 g) {: T4 E* H' k2 o8 X
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+ _& n [1 |1 P y! g. |
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- G3 c# J3 n2 m8 T6 u
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﹕
, H3 G* L) f# a P『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﹐+ P8 `9 q( }6 ~% N$ G
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3 V# ]+ T6 T2 x! T& ~0 S
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* ~5 e% S- X+ d: g5 C
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, b N7 o# ^6 z- H {6 I" N+ p; i
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
`! s, e" H( B9 r' w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﹕3 `; _$ t) N0 F! {' F5 F! l5 p. m
1) There, lo, a red red rose,4 X7 B B0 a) ?5 B
The pretty bride of king,! a9 c# x. F1 r2 b. k+ t4 n' t
The fairy queen of spring,
/ f5 n+ b: |/ c7 \" p! I& w2 n1 T Alone in a valley grows.8 ^& E. w3 V# N% i3 i( d2 f; g
2) Her scent pervades the air,4 Z1 g- J- T- f
Her beauties each seer spell;, Z! b( t0 n) c- q- c' ^
Yet lives she alone in a dell,) q0 g: i* Q$ r. d5 p9 p/ s! x
With none but rocks to care.
, f0 d8 p8 u0 p; G- M3) With none, alas! to admire
2 j' x+ }5 v3 m) w2 G* e& T Her beauties and sweet scent;$ d) K1 }2 ~5 x5 C" X7 v. Z3 y' @
Only Mr. Storm there went
1 k4 A2 h: @" W To whip her in his ire.6 d7 J0 V( |$ i3 S
4) Would that I were a tree,
( ~& V3 l2 b% R4 {- b0 T To spread o'er her my shade!
" }+ z/ k# ]& x3 t5 Y7 ` The leaves would never fade,
+ r: x0 |2 I+ _. Z J9 i' Y' D0 } Oh, let Storm beat on me!' ^8 a- W. x* v0 Y/ I
5) Would that the soil I were,
$ Y! {" [3 B# L% I X Her roots were then in me!
( A, ^! L: _5 U$ m# Y/ x9 e On my life-blood lives she,
2 p! e: T" }5 |9 E9 R" F Oh, I'll give all for her.1 }$ A! [% z5 R4 j$ A) T' Z" g! B. C
6) A worm at pistils now2 Y2 E! v. C3 g$ z/ g$ O
Is blighting her. That devil!* ]; y* Z4 ^. d# s# e/ [: D- Y
But she, before all evil,+ Q7 o+ k/ X3 V! N
Her head does never bow.
: k% b( Q( J: [$ L; A1 L4 |7) Soon she will fade away
; u5 |- I! g' T9 ~+ i6 A; \ Fore'er from face of earth,5 L, L7 e1 L9 c% r
And take from vale all mirth,
7 n4 }1 X3 _" p+ v2 O The rocks feel not so gay.
' `. V5 y9 C! A' U Oh, the lovely rose will fade away," G6 L+ ~; ]6 i
Then the rocks and dale be never gay!』
9 m [. B/ Z( J/ u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
; }) A! X% d& c& C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。9 h) U+ F. \' L
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9 [. z% l9 J" u' I
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+ M4 r; ^3 s, F, ~: A: L
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﹐
# Y# y* {- |, h5 \3 b: `, _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4 ]$ j3 H a" ^& j
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﹕7 @9 [( ~0 M2 A2 ]1 b" v. o
『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
$ y. S; v+ x/ T" d. v0 j0 M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
`- e2 I* m1 m, Z1 p' F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。』
$ Y7 q$ e5 a% }1 a說得芝娜也不禁笑出來﹐只得又唸道﹕『H2O﹕1 g# Q- z4 D8 t! y
When the scorching sun's high at noon,; q, y1 @# \8 {$ `" h
I run from here to there,: k% p( h! z; K# o
From east to west, north to south,
* y6 R `# v1 g8 fThrough the fields, over the ditches,/ r, ~1 ~% z/ I( d9 {: ~, T
Up the slope, over the summit,: Y1 i2 P& V7 Z$ _6 t
Down the hill, to the valley,
8 }) m7 a% H8 X4 _' _# b# EInto the woods, through the glade,7 D+ ^. s- C5 _* S9 e. V3 v1 }
Not in search of ores, nor of gems,
- R b0 H' N, m8 @- s2 p/ c" wNeither of buried treasures,
, ^% N6 ^/ u/ [1 n$ |- y3 U/ NWhich everyone seeks,( Z; S) U5 b' Z2 X, I3 r" U( I
But of the element ---- H2O;
! T5 C+ ~8 m' C5 vNot to quench my thirst,$ s1 C& J6 w# Z6 q9 k
Nor to wash my hands or face,* @9 t4 J3 A1 s% C t* o+ v8 l7 @
But to water a withering rose,
7 O: w7 @5 E3 ]2 g* @: X! T3 Q) HLonely and deserted in a nook.』
5 j$ D( U) Z3 S' I( }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, _# B6 N. K" T% [: }; L c* X
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
% c |; k! S7 R$ R# `; b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。』
* k3 C+ j( ~$ }& R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
, q( G, N5 m- _2 D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
$ S3 q. K, D7 s2 o娜忙道﹕『論戰又一回結束。下面是 A BUTTERFLY﹕) j1 [& b# R+ x8 R; t! m
1) As I am walking on the grass alone,. M- a5 J* z# H
A butterfly, so lovely, flutters by;8 R, a5 U8 n, D q- o3 p
Now high, now low, now o'er a mossy stone,
/ v% ~& n3 t1 P3 { `3 j9 } And now it flits athwart before my eye,
! R! X+ ?* u( W4 E- p% _# n: V Now stops to sip some dews on blades so green,! Y, L% Z/ v/ [' B9 H, X7 Y
Or flaps from flower to flower, the pollen glean.
8 D m2 a: u, s2) I follow it over a limpid rill,
! }" t( e7 l" ]/ h% P- s And round an arbor covered with the vines.# y4 a$ y; ^/ g+ a
Then, lo! it plays upon the yonder sill,8 S6 G2 H( @4 B% s( m' ]7 z
And gracefully it dances in sunshines." V* R u4 e* t$ E
3) I don't like black that's emblem of the vice,
+ w8 e& Y6 _. L4 ]4 h7 l% e* X Nor green, the envy always it bespeaks,
2 K: p8 U. ~9 |* g' r Nor blue from which I seem to hear the sighs,
* P) k8 |2 G3 J4 Z/ r Nor yellow which resembles the sallow cheeks,
3 w2 }& l/ Z- z+ V! I# q( a Nor red that makes me feel the ire and spleen,9 N' E) `- X& P/ J( Y [! h
Nor motley, as the fickleness does it mean.3 F1 s% n+ M. Z# w* N( [
I'm fond of white, the color of your dress,
6 K: ^% s5 S* B, A( F That chasteness represents and virtues best;7 W9 q# M5 E7 F8 X: i. \" O" l
'Tis worth a world of good, oh you I bless,
l- o! @( z4 Q2 D7 R But why alone and never be at rest?』
- j: z0 L; _4 r3 P; u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2 R2 Q3 C7 y! C8 T) R0 b, ^% |6 y7 s
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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