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第十一回﹕ 看畫展八戒動興﹔ 觀標本悟空存疑% P* w* I2 `$ |$ m& U0 A$ m3 U7 f
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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﹖ q4 w6 _3 L& u: G* H
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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3 d: b- E7 R9 c6 w2 n- R7 {
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
; Q' W4 O) }3 M* r1 N+ B" W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# X0 i' X- R; f- R
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﹐
" `" {! U$ \* z1 w# _4 @( u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
3 l/ b- e# F I! m5 V2 Q+ U$ g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
7 M& O- G% \! K3 q( F$ ]: ]1 d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- S' E. n0 Y1 p% ~0 q
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7 S1 U& M$ c( u. h% u/ a; c
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
/ i( p0 M8 F J4 J0 H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
( y+ x& k1 C! n5 L8 _' R" {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
; n1 v5 q7 |# n0 a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
4 `* p% T* p+ y u$ j) ?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; N- t# M/ ?, D6 I; w/ h
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﹐3 X2 `3 @$ r1 Q3 W' `2 i% Y; j
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
, a, z( x/ v/ I$ M# H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
K8 F$ S3 y6 \+ `6 p. d, `% H+ M4 A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 [( ~, T2 z. c/ \* M+ g. v
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
: e r U" Y! t十四行詩TO SPRING﹕
6 C, P# y' |: p& MOh you, sweet Spring, alight from cherub's wing,, ]% P' q. C3 P( _, ]
And put the ugly winter full to flight;
# ]) U( k/ [0 w D. q- p7 e$ eAnd rouse the Earth to smile, and larks to sing,4 h) r( ?8 e( _$ S( c8 [
With skies so bright and hearts of youth so light.- |9 s$ s& S1 Z$ h7 V
Your gentle and genial breaths each blossom blow,/ t0 o# g/ M3 y; m
While bees in gardens hum the lullabies.
* t7 ^2 @0 `" G. C! |" NThe hills and dales are stripp'd of mantles of snow,9 s1 s0 x% T ~" Z: Z1 a/ `
And streams and rivers freed from irons of ice.
" n3 @8 ~/ V, R3 f7 k$ a+ dMay seasons all be Spring -- the pride of years,9 J1 m. b Q3 k* C) p7 @" L
That all the things would e'er in glories gleam!
# Z1 R# p' o' RMay men be ever in the prime of years!
' h6 W9 h( T. }$ ?4 C; sBut dream, however sweet, is but a dream.! ]) z4 E f2 A
If happy when you come and sad when gone,! X; R4 F' j( `$ n: m( \: \
Would that you'd never come or never gone!9 g, O: T% l. A. o" M; p
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- ?$ l. w$ @7 t% t+ i# N8 O A5 D$ X
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% Y. p5 B/ V. }8 T8 x) j
悅耳動聽。』芝娜又唸道﹕『下面一首是SONG OF LOVE﹕
% d: t2 d2 e5 h8 D1) Burn, the flame of love,
6 M% p$ B5 T, L, o7 h% g Oh, burn in my heart! - x: Y, S4 z, Q+ f& z
The holiest fire, * y7 |5 o$ K5 o& X& P8 I! `( \
If once kindled" _" h; d% u1 ^" [
Will never die
5 v; m% T/ t4 n" f% H Through time and tide.
; T! M. _' a1 D0 W# Y; f. j8 F2) The love's soul be made noble,
" c; \( v$ H5 ?7 { The love's heart be made brave,7 M: r6 {" d( t$ M9 ]
And love's self unselfish,
8 Q5 z! @& `: t- R6 u By that sacred light!- [2 T2 R9 x. }0 W
And all the dirts and filths4 c2 H- r9 O7 p7 A8 D
Be consumed in the blaze!
6 D. a, ^2 [4 q7 `5 N3) Two of such hearts
/ J4 X8 D7 x) R- |9 w7 |- n Nothing can hinder
& C/ l& M3 E! C' ^% L) c From eternal union
6 F$ R: u+ W6 }, _/ J That brings Heaven's blessing," W v2 l1 |4 ?* G/ P
For what is the best' i. P' V5 J F5 `1 b/ ?% x
Can endure time's test.. O/ J G6 g8 H. L% ^! n H* A% i5 b
4) Free is my heart
4 q/ W* L3 e, f$ y2 w: |4 [ That hovers like a lark& O6 n% J o0 ^/ w& l9 f1 s
In the vast blue sky; U$ _, m5 c Z9 B) L) W: |2 j
But where to seek a nest9 i2 @# |. g3 Q6 ~- o, a8 ~9 ]+ d
For a comfortable rest
9 K- `& g6 ?& Z p) Z& w) T From long weary flight?
8 v* t- a* i- h5) A nest of purest gold
1 q4 k: J) r. I3 _ O Set with sparkling gems--
& m: k' a# M, E. B That's another heart,
$ B' ?# n& q/ b4 |* V# E% ~ Chastest and tenderest,
: U4 N) t! O7 H3 e3 K In a maiden's bosom,
! M$ r3 L* ]& b _% q Shining with every virtue.7 p& F) ^) i9 ?- u2 N: ^: |
6) Be there such another heart
( g" ?& @" h1 c Within the bounds of the world,
4 |7 k) k; c! d$ x: d |: L) Z/ } Let mine lie in thine,
7 ]( e" |7 e6 q5 |5 u) X If each worth the other;7 q7 f3 D, l% g/ V/ Z! N
And in the holiest flame,$ {" Y2 W6 h1 {9 \* R( C: g" Z- s
Both will melt into one.
4 z7 v+ |8 U' P" l7) Like thunder in a valley,
' U5 t) t8 F& G Love has its echo, too;
4 K7 y( a, f# w$ B& U That's from another heart.
8 v. e" R2 [4 g! U) Q. ~ So long has my heart cried,
7 Q3 p$ @/ z# _; z) |* K5 ~ Resounding twixt heaven and earth,
; p5 J9 J x( b' L; i) d But where is the response?) f- b' R* V: m7 c; Q3 n5 m
8) The sweetest songs of love6 m) c7 s3 w! Q2 B& m
Are the voiceless melodies,
5 L1 F) l6 h% `! u3 y Played upon the heart-strings
) U. |( d6 _8 h! l2 b5 O With the perfect harmonies,
* c' V' P' P. O1 \; [7 j That pervades the night sky
+ S, Q1 K5 @( s6 I1 u Burning with sable fire.5 K& ~$ C$ Y2 k, p' O
9) The sweetest dreams of love0 w# P: R8 x' m4 i5 d
Are the heavenly visions,( _) m7 ^6 \3 u) v4 S8 A
Only dreamt in golden youth,
8 B' ^3 v+ t. v) J7 W& T& C1 j With a romantic hue,
8 F$ F6 `$ ?4 O Filled with scenes of fairyland: u' Y: l6 b: w; p
And the mirth of paradise./ C6 [4 g) X4 Q E1 ?% a
10) The greatest sorrows of love
; o( j, s+ p" W4 a0 X( d; M Are egoism and faithlessness,# N! M6 F. K- Q) p A k' K, L& m
That sadden the loving heart1 U9 }# C# `$ h0 F1 r
And blight the devoted soul
' l+ K% L, B4 o7 J5 B- S More deeply and grievously
6 R. ~3 r7 `7 V9 {) f1 b1 L8 u Than anything on good earth.7 I! A+ ~, n% V" ^8 h/ a
11) What's the color of love?* i# }* B3 H9 }6 p
Love has many colors:* p; g& a b6 ^% x0 Q
It has blue feelings,
) r+ x4 A$ W. Y It has a green eye,* J0 ` q( u) v; U6 }' ?% d
It has ping spectacles,
- ?* L6 |: H0 ]9 a, B It may cause a red fight;
& j% A7 [* a/ R) D6 z1 z9 @ Sometimes it is yellow,
2 m r0 \3 i j" [& Z* O; A5 c, K Sometimes it is black,7 i1 {; K O, g7 f! P/ f/ ]
Sometimes it is purple,. t k( w5 S" `( B6 F* I: ]" m
Sometimes it is white.5 C4 N+ C& Z% E/ N' @
12) Fie, Venus, great impostor,0 [% d E9 v" p6 Y* \( ~
Thou hast long deceived me) @# N5 l2 \3 c: [+ V7 h5 r5 L1 e( I
Into the pursuit of pure love,
2 Z1 o7 s, t! K, g, f And advised me unwearily( p) B1 i# V/ Q. g! y& l/ q" R; V
To prostrate and place at thy feet/ l' d) R" |) ]
My innocent and honest heart.
+ s v- c, U8 A4 e: W, s- H13) But luckily enough now5 C3 E4 K& }# ?4 r8 x" s. f
I've discovered thy lies:
9 m I: x- V" V/ k2 X" r There is no such thing ' U% m w! u' s5 y: m
In this wide world
* g P/ x9 t5 W Z% t That can be called pure love0 D; c$ b9 J" \" j' l
But what's the poet's illusion.』
% l! y0 K+ c) v6 I* {# A3 W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﹐
1 b$ W# z$ x$ q1 u0 j9 Y V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﹐
/ L- i& [ B/ \4 i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。』
: O+ v/ \3 o0 X Z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
) l. M) |: \* p; |4 s% v8 F, B$ C5 n7 j EMOTIONS﹕
6 p) I: E$ p, z( Y+ e0 j1) Let me be a musician," F* q$ V' h1 e
To play upon my heart-strings.
7 F/ t" ?1 e# [ Let the touching melodies3 R7 J2 Z7 N, E+ P
Resound in the vast universe.- ~$ H7 _. l4 t
2) The charming verses, I find,1 S0 X# u8 X1 J3 S0 j
Fail me in the expression
/ Q) d% a. M7 Q! ~; G) _; H1 ^ Of my strong emotions5 b; {# n$ @0 d+ }' Z
Surging in my bosom. f% {& f8 U6 N
3) Through the music only
) c9 }8 }' S( `# T/ o Can my emotions be conveyed
* v& P+ z" v; |; a: B& B, Q Into the boundless space,
* i/ a6 u+ o. p+ i/ M, n Shaking the whole Galaxy.
* r! I3 ?( {( e' i4) They'll outlive the stern Time,
4 M- {' ~- v; k6 C/ N% L- i D6 H5 p Though immortal He is.
% K0 A; e+ P6 T/ x, e% a1 o6 G They'll echo in each heart,
) e' D/ Q3 A, U, ]: }6 c No matter young or old.
: G3 x+ W9 Y, d8 B5) They are surging in my bosom" L3 [* F$ y. Z) K7 s' R
Like angry sea on the beach;9 h- z- D( g& [
they are stifling me in a sleep
, _2 _* m$ h2 r* I4 ]( [$ B Like a weight on my chest.
- d, I2 w8 x6 l* k8 n1 n# M1 C6) Let me be a musician,
" _2 t7 n5 m7 S# ^1 U+ S: x! z To play upon my heart-strings.
! z2 i1 M% L1 E: d( E* U Let the melodies from them- e% d6 ]1 d/ Q. \! c( R1 c
Convey my strong emotions away
4 |" x; M. L1 ~% s1 L Into the boundless universe,' y( K% {% M1 P& F% c
Swelling, resounding, and shaking all!8 f$ B. ]8 Q8 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﹕
( P: X: Q& x( d1 k『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
0 M3 M7 E. \+ E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。/ |: y0 u% p" u* q* }2 [ [
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下首是TO NIGHTINGALE﹕! ^3 ~9 T a7 T x6 `
Oh, my little nightingale, sing no more, please!$ X* ^9 j$ o* z6 I' a- u5 X4 s
Your song, sweet as it is, disturbs my peace.+ n$ b& o8 i: W6 G( c, r
you are no comforter in my sorrow,
/ L0 Q9 O+ I5 V; I! k0 \; ]7 N0 NWith my eyes sunken and my cheeks hollow.
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Sing, my dear nightingale, oh, sing asain,
& k6 t! g5 T+ B6 \; M/ jfor I feel more lonely without your strain;
- X+ Y2 l3 N7 q9 E5 `( c) y S& SAnd still no peace of mind in night's quietude,
5 z, u: c& e, r- u# JAnd no rest and sleep in single solitude.4 Q3 s: M5 _4 }
9 B, `# M8 s0 w0 h! Y. jWhy I feel so chilly in summer's night?
2 @! ~1 U6 m6 Q' x8 b( \2 I0 |There's no fire to warm my heart and no light.& j1 @& @9 F" N5 ?: |+ U. [( V+ v9 e
Oh, garrulous warbler, can you tell me,5 ]1 v/ r6 J, T" }- L/ s* ?
Where the darling flame of my heart to be?
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( L; \2 s# u! PFly, oh, fly high and low, my songster dear!
9 O6 [7 A5 U; X* G) A5 E H, KFly to seek for me my love far and near!
1 ~4 S! L. ^! u/ n# q3 aAnd bring me my dear sweetheart of noble mind,
, v9 n7 W9 q& }$ D8 ^" ~With strong love and firm character combined!』6 y. K, e+ R; T* J- f" e
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
: T5 S: }& E, O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
* C8 E* `0 M/ R+ Q& x! k4 P8 e# k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
" L9 g" i$ r! l; z k! qLOVELESS LOVER﹕
' B/ U5 N z' F$ S7 g/ UAdieu, my loveless lover, oh, adieu!
# w+ X6 I U# ?: zI come to yield myself at your first call,6 y! `" j6 [% G( Y' f2 |/ _- F/ y
And always have prepared to offer all:
% l z l! n) M! k% C6 CMy truest heart, my dearest life, to you.. V) o; M! l( x/ {) L& L- v
Adieu, my loveless lover, oh, adieu!
3 D! n0 j5 p( W' l+ wYour heart is like a flying ravenous dove.! k6 p- X7 y! B& } c
Neither you know the worth of purest love,1 r% @+ f+ d# Z* e# D* x& P9 v- Z
And nor can you admire a heart so true.7 i! ~: ]# g. d$ ~4 S5 Z
Adieu, my loveless lover, oh, adieu!
. M& \4 o8 x% pFrom you as well from mirth I'll e'er depart.
( j v. e( Q3 D3 W, m% |& A; kMy weary legs will carry home my broken heart,
, x3 ~5 G5 j6 t$ l, Q9 LIn which your image lives till death-time due." n M6 q+ I4 J5 G
Adieu, my loveless lover, oh, adieu!, O( L. K3 _/ U! E2 O' B% A
May you be happy, fain would I in rue!』: f7 `. w6 l) j8 @9 b' b4 y' [
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& v% a7 O* Y& p8 h; D j1 \
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
( [. B! N& N( W& Y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﹕
1 @& c( X T- c+ I『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﹐
! }4 d( u& B* R8 [) F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$ a3 Z( @+ j& `5 F1 H7 _* \# k% d6 z
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
" F1 G: q# O) l/ v) h" w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
4 W" {) E, S' t7 n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; w+ |, s# B( {
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 N0 F$ h, V5 T: _; X- @4 M J
1) There, lo, a red red rose,
+ Z A* o8 F, E' t: ~4 n( o The pretty bride of king,
2 E8 }7 F; e- c7 h# v* \6 @ The fairy queen of spring,& h' `. ]5 B2 @
Alone in a valley grows., ]4 y# c( i4 X2 r! |1 _& F/ J* G! x
2) Her scent pervades the air,
, _4 }) W6 x! k5 ]( H4 X5 {8 l Her beauties each seer spell;6 O2 z! m$ } e: ~9 B0 N3 Q E
Yet lives she alone in a dell,
8 K1 |" `0 b: C0 I# r% n. r- T5 g8 `& F With none but rocks to care./ U& U3 O, d+ ?' A
3) With none, alas! to admire, `: ?3 T0 P" X( {0 Z1 v6 \1 s0 c
Her beauties and sweet scent;. o k* c, s K$ l
Only Mr. Storm there went9 I& ?0 Y+ b1 `
To whip her in his ire.
, Y6 b4 q9 Q5 A5 S( u0 f5 j( E4) Would that I were a tree,
4 J6 S$ s [! J b To spread o'er her my shade!
$ x7 S! `6 E- K# F1 K! | The leaves would never fade,( }$ ~& L( c1 q- M; @
Oh, let Storm beat on me!
6 Q6 k% Y4 p# P& M& e5) Would that the soil I were,5 [5 u' V O j8 g
Her roots were then in me!
! Y( O y, ^" G l5 T4 [7 R) ]2 g On my life-blood lives she,) V/ V0 I8 V( g" P
Oh, I'll give all for her.4 _; M2 d! n' D/ d% U: a
6) A worm at pistils now; D9 C; J5 M9 h( |; |
Is blighting her. That devil! n; M8 p: s! c" h4 a+ G& S( c
But she, before all evil,
) }* b" N! Q' u' O; u4 ] Her head does never bow.
* b' L3 r8 M+ p1 h }0 x& X7) Soon she will fade away
M7 K7 [2 e1 J/ P& r Fore'er from face of earth,
8 Z2 ] R: F0 f9 n0 A And take from vale all mirth,& b% {) k; X) n$ v' @/ W
The rocks feel not so gay.
3 J# w* D% O% P4 D: X% M2 P) c6 N8 e; l Oh, the lovely rose will fade away,. K v, l) j4 _) B8 S9 q& L/ F, V8 ~
Then the rocks and dale be never gay!』8 C( d1 i2 X) W5 I/ b
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
$ D" p; D0 | |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。
' [0 }$ d$ o6 k9 @" t7 u. i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
! P3 D/ E1 y" A! c- t& b: }6 v% z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# x( K: E- R5 b0 ^% t/ r; K
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﹐
2 g/ h( V8 X7 z- V$ c$ U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" G: M. L7 S$ R3 g, T
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﹕
3 b6 \- E( b1 G {, i, k' b# U. y0 s『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
% D! E+ ]) H$ D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+ ?7 `' T1 ^6 U7 i: R3 b G
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。』/ k) _; Q; |1 ^7 v# j* z. @
說得芝娜也不禁笑出來﹐只得又唸道﹕『H2O﹕, N$ o. r7 B: I; `/ i. h
When the scorching sun's high at noon,
1 M$ D3 D- Z- C2 q+ |5 s; RI run from here to there,8 r% D* l$ P; ~- C! @4 Y
From east to west, north to south,
; f, [! i# T7 J- ^/ b" G7 qThrough the fields, over the ditches,3 ^/ P# W6 }* e+ d D. i
Up the slope, over the summit,
. i7 I" e; c) E# ]/ ]* WDown the hill, to the valley,& ]3 ]3 q# g/ ]$ e" ^$ E$ E/ K7 W: K
Into the woods, through the glade,
2 J9 n$ m! P! t/ ENot in search of ores, nor of gems,
6 @3 [0 C4 `) q9 s6 W+ wNeither of buried treasures,0 ?+ W$ X' J4 D0 s- S. y
Which everyone seeks,
; L. i+ f1 k! d: `" fBut of the element ---- H2O;
- G( P& k+ }/ E. V( j) SNot to quench my thirst,) A! o- U* R, o1 s" {9 S. \4 b, [
Nor to wash my hands or face,& F- \" `! g) q# F* `. k0 `
But to water a withering rose,$ ^. V! w; b5 O) a. s- w6 y
Lonely and deserted in a nook.』+ }2 g3 ^9 v o+ b; Y
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
: V% E8 W4 A2 t% p# M6 ^, v1 a; 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1 h% N0 o8 V* L. z9 D
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。』# P7 B( `3 N/ M! `
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5 v3 }1 R# c$ k
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
$ I2 `. Q/ [6 K; d4 ?% t) b娜忙道﹕『論戰又一回結束。下面是 A BUTTERFLY﹕
$ }7 D% G+ d" [% o5 D" |1) As I am walking on the grass alone,2 W/ u! R# t5 p7 }& J
A butterfly, so lovely, flutters by;' o- ?5 Q& F" {" d7 t' l: w
Now high, now low, now o'er a mossy stone,3 N* U7 z! s, d$ c! x
And now it flits athwart before my eye,
$ n( {* O/ R% M5 ?; J% P$ H; u) G Now stops to sip some dews on blades so green,
9 X5 {* T8 q7 \# D, \ Or flaps from flower to flower, the pollen glean.) o2 ]+ U/ j3 v9 {2 B
2) I follow it over a limpid rill,+ c% f% |! T5 o: F" e" m
And round an arbor covered with the vines., U. c b; o. f$ J) i5 Q3 @/ e
Then, lo! it plays upon the yonder sill,: N5 M7 h5 g* B6 r5 ~
And gracefully it dances in sunshines.8 ]+ c; u( E6 L0 \+ H) D0 n
3) I don't like black that's emblem of the vice,% `- T% ^& D; }# T
Nor green, the envy always it bespeaks,
4 v' z k, E8 ]$ P3 v Nor blue from which I seem to hear the sighs,
7 s: p+ J0 R' {6 R& h' c: z% w Nor yellow which resembles the sallow cheeks,
) o( M' J$ a6 a! D Nor red that makes me feel the ire and spleen,; `+ h( V9 g0 ]6 c( T% [5 ^
Nor motley, as the fickleness does it mean.6 O- I& R9 S% D" a* h! o6 {* V9 l4 V
I'm fond of white, the color of your dress,
& n. G; b$ u) o( N That chasteness represents and virtues best;
& o8 y# Q/ T$ c- P, H" t4 m) M 'Tis worth a world of good, oh you I bless,
$ A4 O/ J+ o" [* t2 {0 ] But why alone and never be at rest?』, s! V' a$ h9 Y
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
) U7 w1 q0 V8 w( K# c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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