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第十一回﹕ 看畫展八戒動興﹔ 觀標本悟空存疑% C, i1 r k+ V1 i2 P* z4 I
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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﹖8 R& k5 C' F; b4 Z
# [+ e! }) V( R# u; Y3 ^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
, B- y4 p# k( T( [% A' R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
4 [4 G6 g( p, S9 ?* k3 U0 U3 G3 s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
) C9 g5 f1 d8 h' _& P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﹐
8 {1 w8 J$ R1 C7 H1 k) `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% } d& \ R2 m6 h0 ~) ?
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- e1 \( g+ i U
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
; H5 x( d# Y5 e7 @3 h* [& ~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! _. a2 d" Y! K" z: j* r, G1 f# G2 O
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
" Z- E; \1 Z7 S' 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
& {' ~- h5 D( U& B( X H' O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
5 x6 @" ]% _+ V9 U' D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
7 Q2 _% y! U9 V0 [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6 T2 L" u/ v, ? R
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﹐: |; z$ ^& C$ @
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! w1 S* x# }3 \( @/ U
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
& {6 ~5 R* [/ m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5 `, H0 E; U% ~
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- x: |6 U# R4 M7 f
十四行詩TO SPRING﹕3 `) j( q/ J8 U: L! _* I
Oh you, sweet Spring, alight from cherub's wing,6 n" L7 e" C$ H+ G. q
And put the ugly winter full to flight;
0 R* i5 I% L+ N* f7 K k7 C ~And rouse the Earth to smile, and larks to sing,6 J: |) u$ @$ Y, C2 l
With skies so bright and hearts of youth so light.
0 U# U; M# P; t, j) s8 ~Your gentle and genial breaths each blossom blow,4 w: R; ^) F+ S! o8 |- m" I# P; a& k, [
While bees in gardens hum the lullabies.' z1 Z, ]- _7 k0 P E/ r8 {
The hills and dales are stripp'd of mantles of snow, n) ?8 r( K; t* X7 S
And streams and rivers freed from irons of ice.* s9 Z# T4 h3 l5 U* |5 |, h
May seasons all be Spring -- the pride of years,
! H; Z- E5 @3 N; s) ]8 ~; pThat all the things would e'er in glories gleam!' y: ~7 {1 m4 `- y
May men be ever in the prime of years!( Y; T2 u/ J0 x! Z$ O$ T T( W
But dream, however sweet, is but a dream.( c4 I( Y& F+ R- J/ |$ u; Y, @" E
If happy when you come and sad when gone,
7 m1 t( ^* [" C7 N2 w6 \# \3 GWould that you'd never come or never gone!
( ?9 y* b+ L" T( i1 ~$ w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; ?# z2 l. j) F3 s+ z4 y
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: Q+ S! S3 a# Z$ ~
悅耳動聽。』芝娜又唸道﹕『下面一首是SONG OF LOVE﹕: R! r4 {8 _" d2 Q7 J3 `4 O9 |
1) Burn, the flame of love, ) V {" b* I9 k" a# `& e9 E
Oh, burn in my heart!
' V1 y7 y' w* ]: L' ? The holiest fire, 1 |1 K. q4 j( ~) F& l9 r
If once kindled
3 m7 H: l: z! i; x1 o7 E. ^ Will never die
) g8 v! F6 U. L* }! m- w A* S Through time and tide.
: k" p& v+ {9 A2) The love's soul be made noble,
$ D0 A/ N8 j ]7 [# A4 q The love's heart be made brave,
4 K4 s2 A3 p; {6 q And love's self unselfish,( t+ V; ?$ A# J& C: X _9 e
By that sacred light!
# k+ ]% O! y b$ y5 N4 P' A" H: H, x4 u: G And all the dirts and filths3 |) l) U1 ]1 I! ]: r6 F& \7 q
Be consumed in the blaze!) i& T. a7 X7 k0 Z( ^, z
3) Two of such hearts
7 `2 V6 g, }4 y& i* k# i Nothing can hinder
9 N' k3 N3 x6 n! m2 ]7 R From eternal union' C. W, b. @! T9 t9 T6 b
That brings Heaven's blessing,
4 \2 d0 X: C. o$ S- [0 [' A& q For what is the best- Y8 z2 X8 N' l2 G0 A
Can endure time's test., A) e' Y C( u' N" x) x- a
4) Free is my heart
2 U6 |2 w7 S8 _4 G% }' ~8 m( J That hovers like a lark4 J/ V2 _; s; O' _1 \; t3 e! _4 @; z) [1 R
In the vast blue sky;
1 }; F3 d$ U: n1 z6 }% c But where to seek a nest
! M' q; x+ Q* R- E, B2 z For a comfortable rest/ H o3 y5 z6 F9 o, |
From long weary flight?
7 c! Y( [$ j. e: J& C) Y& ^5) A nest of purest gold! [ q. i. p! k# j6 A% t: I0 E
Set with sparkling gems--" w( `% G* d& Q% A( _+ U
That's another heart,
- [5 V$ U3 ]% N6 m3 c4 s0 O Chastest and tenderest,$ n3 Z" S" l0 l) f
In a maiden's bosom,
6 ~# q/ _' n# W: { Shining with every virtue./ d- }' A8 w2 {2 n( R0 @
6) Be there such another heart
0 o; b1 k9 ?# v0 \ Within the bounds of the world,% L) p% O6 q9 r1 Q# X, A
Let mine lie in thine,: v9 m/ n9 i4 a' U( M/ M1 ~
If each worth the other;
5 f( r$ s4 j0 i8 b& E And in the holiest flame,; ^, }% F% l: p- @* g- J5 d$ |
Both will melt into one.
) b4 Y$ a0 ? s7) Like thunder in a valley,
6 j% U- l u- i! }2 P2 y Love has its echo, too;0 m) N+ Q1 v0 Z6 o9 z
That's from another heart.
: p$ J% Z& y3 p6 J! u# P So long has my heart cried,# K5 T1 b# j1 L- X% |- ~
Resounding twixt heaven and earth,7 v0 H, B$ R9 {1 l3 n! ]
But where is the response?2 ~0 F( l: K! P+ j
8) The sweetest songs of love1 b, \/ `3 `0 t9 y9 k7 C9 _# D
Are the voiceless melodies,
' T, f. c2 y7 w4 J( a5 C1 w: l Played upon the heart-strings+ B. O, `4 i( d1 D# Y
With the perfect harmonies,
" {& a4 n% g0 o4 h) d z That pervades the night sky' m4 X ^( q/ F
Burning with sable fire.. l* ~. z7 E9 r, {1 u7 _& G5 k
9) The sweetest dreams of love6 o! G$ K% N, U( R
Are the heavenly visions,
- Z. Y: I# t& I Only dreamt in golden youth,4 M8 R: Z8 V* x% f" @& p$ l$ ?
With a romantic hue,
4 L- G! N( A* E& Q, y5 t/ k$ p Filled with scenes of fairyland
! @- @; ~- X% L! Z And the mirth of paradise.
9 Q1 f% h* T0 o0 Y10) The greatest sorrows of love
# \1 c9 E) j3 @ Are egoism and faithlessness,1 l4 R$ V7 X ^3 N0 ?& A0 F
That sadden the loving heart0 J5 N3 P0 v! J( i! w
And blight the devoted soul# i1 l. R1 Q, [+ `4 g
More deeply and grievously
4 B* \/ Q! @# Y1 B/ e( H% ^ { Than anything on good earth.
+ Q; v% @0 W4 ^ e11) What's the color of love?
3 \1 t I U/ M6 B& `- I$ \ Love has many colors:
# u+ V8 i1 y! S& \" i- J! z( j1 V It has blue feelings,: y# U7 G+ U8 }5 X
It has a green eye,: p9 }* K# X* d. \1 O
It has ping spectacles,
- F0 U. A( h4 i4 E* I: F7 l; f It may cause a red fight;
0 i9 S; i+ ^" c8 D. ^ R* P: z: } Sometimes it is yellow,5 p1 z. i8 y3 N' U" N; u6 u4 N
Sometimes it is black,, y/ r" P* J/ C! B; u% a( L
Sometimes it is purple,3 Q4 u, c+ r7 y' c5 i
Sometimes it is white.' G% u" [8 U8 L) t, f9 o
12) Fie, Venus, great impostor,
: n3 T$ i/ |# H; k/ j- a Thou hast long deceived me
. l# \0 ~$ o! W- t Into the pursuit of pure love,
8 n$ a) J5 `+ z# M And advised me unwearily
4 l2 Z0 v: k- I7 c. i To prostrate and place at thy feet
; D% _" f. j: [$ T2 H' F5 Y My innocent and honest heart.
' G4 t6 M4 y6 s# W13) But luckily enough now
6 g2 v( X4 u( Z! D$ |- p I've discovered thy lies:
& g+ U# }7 h. y+ U: [/ ~ There is no such thing
0 D/ t# U2 F$ m) d; `( M. U$ e In this wide world& O& _$ R, L3 w4 o! _
That can be called pure love
- e% Q, ?' O' }; r) M* v, B* b1 | But what's the poet's illusion.』
2 g) D- [, X/ {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﹐3 O0 D8 e6 I3 P, g: O9 ~5 n# ?
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﹐
; S' e6 v: [1 m* L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。』
: ]* |- u8 q9 ^! p; D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
& ]7 E3 v& q B' a! v, O EMOTIONS﹕
a( A& W0 ?5 ?! |! M" S2 x7 I8 W1) Let me be a musician,0 U) q8 Z0 j# i+ T5 X* B5 }
To play upon my heart-strings.
1 w- C0 x n/ a4 u% l! U Let the touching melodies
0 r$ Y0 B9 U+ k: _5 S, j Resound in the vast universe.; |4 q( E( I' f1 X
2) The charming verses, I find,3 W, ^% M5 V( \; c- d# R
Fail me in the expression
0 e- t6 r; u9 z4 |, l; F6 @ Of my strong emotions
7 V& p: a, ~3 T3 v3 ~ Surging in my bosom.
- K; X$ j/ J8 k( r( b5 s3) Through the music only
! Z# I) s1 t" t8 `+ p& C Can my emotions be conveyed, |5 B3 f. \) G% ^
Into the boundless space,
3 T5 B' x( ~* r8 z Shaking the whole Galaxy.
$ t0 v- h5 R6 C5 z. \4) They'll outlive the stern Time, k! Q* G6 e( ^
Though immortal He is.
8 T/ R: g0 H0 z6 [ They'll echo in each heart,
' w! ]2 u4 p4 y3 e, j& g No matter young or old.$ P# Q- P/ B+ ~/ r0 p( b
5) They are surging in my bosom1 u1 e! @; G6 m: V# L) |0 Z5 Z4 f
Like angry sea on the beach;
1 l W$ n4 Q B) T) H3 I# `" Q, n they are stifling me in a sleep
- x- {0 h8 m( p. o8 y5 r Like a weight on my chest.
! h; i; C* a `$ a+ \ b/ B6) Let me be a musician,$ b: ~! @5 h! R K
To play upon my heart-strings.; U' i1 M |6 [/ x+ ^+ U; e( e
Let the melodies from them
& p2 k: s3 ^% w& q7 W2 @/ Q- L$ y Convey my strong emotions away x" [$ `( Q7 i
Into the boundless universe,
( Y2 |% E7 }% c3 x* u( k Swelling, resounding, and shaking all!5 p7 ?0 ^0 p1 f3 I5 C3 r
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﹕+ L( X5 o D" Y- Q4 D. u3 \
『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
) o9 x" Z5 ]$ t. x1 n5 f" Q" J! }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。
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下首是TO NIGHTINGALE﹕4 F* V6 u' T" Z
Oh, my little nightingale, sing no more, please!
3 K+ s/ [) y a6 k' j* [0 ^- FYour song, sweet as it is, disturbs my peace.
" [( K; D2 l; w- |) [2 o6 ^you are no comforter in my sorrow,) q# ]3 X c; d8 ~; Y8 |
With my eyes sunken and my cheeks hollow.
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Sing, my dear nightingale, oh, sing asain,
& z2 @$ h% D4 w3 {* t5 l1 Afor I feel more lonely without your strain;
8 c" W6 d6 {4 {* MAnd still no peace of mind in night's quietude,
$ V! \5 |" |. V# J# s& E7 X5 V& VAnd no rest and sleep in single solitude.5 `% `% L+ i: [" `, P! P6 t6 ]
6 c9 @" P( [0 E" u2 rWhy I feel so chilly in summer's night?- S$ q1 ~" Q. f) P6 ]7 w: }
There's no fire to warm my heart and no light.
- k& z5 \! m) `# mOh, garrulous warbler, can you tell me,
4 w# i: O7 R3 GWhere the darling flame of my heart to be?
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- q! a$ [. |1 v9 TFly, oh, fly high and low, my songster dear!
7 }. Q6 d& }: R! Q/ h, J9 xFly to seek for me my love far and near!% `1 v" ^# Q. U
And bring me my dear sweetheart of noble mind,, b) j8 f: X2 p4 q- w Z# o
With strong love and firm character combined!』7 J, i1 |5 F9 e8 o6 T
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
1 v* {# z5 x& [; n& b- A& F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1 M4 Y& ~; V% n. ^3 A" q
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 7 e6 e, q7 F5 h2 E
LOVELESS LOVER﹕
5 F8 S. C; {' F0 k: J8 P- qAdieu, my loveless lover, oh, adieu!
; Q0 m+ W& E% t$ P1 T( sI come to yield myself at your first call,
' C( @0 e+ x' PAnd always have prepared to offer all:9 t. i6 W; C& ^4 z$ \
My truest heart, my dearest life, to you.& `& I- S$ y8 I- G. J" [
Adieu, my loveless lover, oh, adieu!
4 o2 s' N7 g) e1 i6 W2 T& H: R7 rYour heart is like a flying ravenous dove.* ~; i& g" g6 a* _0 @+ _ K8 k4 ]6 T
Neither you know the worth of purest love,+ E/ |$ u; B% P
And nor can you admire a heart so true." \+ | A# X' j- `0 Y
Adieu, my loveless lover, oh, adieu!
# V9 [% d3 ~, I2 f9 U/ WFrom you as well from mirth I'll e'er depart.
9 c, } U1 u! J/ h6 t( oMy weary legs will carry home my broken heart,
2 \5 v- G+ @& E4 D& }6 m" YIn which your image lives till death-time due.
) t l# i. T# M- C# D" h7 IAdieu, my loveless lover, oh, adieu!4 A. d# A/ @4 ~3 a l0 Q: `: j6 j
May you be happy, fain would I in rue!』
' H9 M, Q7 `+ Y- o6 U- }% `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8 o: N! ~5 I x+ i, J" ^( Q+ [9 |/ _
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
2 |2 o b2 y( X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﹕+ G6 v9 H" v! u- L; s
『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﹐9 V3 q2 t# @2 j; \" k9 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
8 e1 t( [5 h( w4 J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
# t* v- j9 C7 o" L8 t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7 _ j3 x- F( K6 M. M. p6 l* \' b
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
! g: D3 W$ y5 E( p8 F/ y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﹕
) W4 l. |1 a3 v* C1) There, lo, a red red rose,
+ Z9 F: r, H' D# \6 @3 Q The pretty bride of king,
4 N9 f1 F i; f8 o The fairy queen of spring,
2 s( e% L6 Y( T2 U4 A) U, ] Alone in a valley grows.
f7 [* x9 D! G. B1 w2) Her scent pervades the air,
/ U: n/ l+ J/ g5 m4 r+ m Her beauties each seer spell;
6 ]9 G! z" x4 U+ N( Y Yet lives she alone in a dell,
' K$ q1 d9 W2 O$ I. Z( A With none but rocks to care.
2 A/ M9 o" o) `" S1 n Y _3) With none, alas! to admire8 O& U* L- R6 b; F. e# }
Her beauties and sweet scent;( B3 m- f l6 ]; n0 P& x3 z
Only Mr. Storm there went
- c& N5 k& S5 @9 K To whip her in his ire.) |9 j* P$ z! |
4) Would that I were a tree,
: p+ ]9 T- B) \2 S1 l% b* M; T To spread o'er her my shade!
2 i1 o1 K/ M# L2 t, p The leaves would never fade,
7 K9 c9 R: `/ j+ b2 M. V Oh, let Storm beat on me!
. G" b4 w' B" l5) Would that the soil I were,
: `$ z' F! e; G: K- p! U Her roots were then in me!
9 q# M! q8 P1 d) x* d" h v q% j' z On my life-blood lives she,
3 O: p4 R% M" T7 {& ]4 Y+ Y Oh, I'll give all for her.
- y9 B6 b! n- M6 Y# _6) A worm at pistils now
% K' P. |8 F( U) ?- ] Is blighting her. That devil!! s7 ` S) c5 [( m4 b& Z( z
But she, before all evil,
1 N! W j+ Q3 O* e3 g- E$ w, Y9 s Her head does never bow.
" l2 a& t$ v& n" J6 Q4 k7 D2 i5 Z0 r7) Soon she will fade away) E" g* z, G) o- O' {3 W
Fore'er from face of earth,
+ }# o7 o7 ~3 b6 D And take from vale all mirth,
& E: B+ e% w3 U1 G The rocks feel not so gay.
) s/ a0 e- W8 n8 T/ n Z" g Oh, the lovely rose will fade away,0 A W1 b4 N( t) t. C
Then the rocks and dale be never gay!』/ d# f, l1 {# Q# O0 }% m% h- l& |
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( [4 `' x; M8 l+ `+ d) A
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。, Y: v' I' R' Q6 a! P% }; P- ?
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
2 `% Y' U4 z- Z( C2 z: E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
: `% G" w, P9 K6 Q* Y* I0 _+ l5 P1 X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﹐
" g; ~, c `- O: {0 i. y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
; i# p @0 \) Z2 n2 [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﹕. p5 G, j a$ F! I) g
『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
0 p( x s+ j* F( ?4 u2 z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, W) @3 S$ ~! j5 w- k' Y3 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。』6 Q8 w. w- c) i) k+ z) W
說得芝娜也不禁笑出來﹐只得又唸道﹕『H2O﹕, N0 p# m3 L5 x+ D* N# m3 A/ s, S
When the scorching sun's high at noon,0 b1 a( l' t' N) X, \0 H- C- T% K
I run from here to there,
! ~; d) j. P q8 e& R$ vFrom east to west, north to south,' H% Z# N. p w
Through the fields, over the ditches,8 g* \, H5 j; B0 m* e( u, j
Up the slope, over the summit,# ?1 D- U: d9 }1 ~
Down the hill, to the valley,
4 Q5 ]' Y/ E) x* k8 o! nInto the woods, through the glade,
; Z0 A2 _; h! NNot in search of ores, nor of gems,
5 C+ r( J9 N) |' \* H" r+ oNeither of buried treasures,
( f# k7 |: G7 q4 j$ \4 l" UWhich everyone seeks,
2 n: |" {3 d$ a! I2 ?( F- pBut of the element ---- H2O;0 T8 A E0 W& z2 N
Not to quench my thirst,
7 _' |; V/ }; X, B% R) HNor to wash my hands or face,8 V6 |1 K3 ]! [
But to water a withering rose,
" n# H% q' t* x8 |Lonely and deserted in a nook.』
# |/ Q, V% O; e8 ^1 `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
% z; o t f6 a/ S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3 V3 b% F) g; b! a2 T3 |
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。』
, J' Z% r) @1 J, v' |* E, m7 J( c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# W* V: ]' ]3 j& {7 \" m, S5 v4 M
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
4 |* y8 ~4 {5 X" V- G+ V娜忙道﹕『論戰又一回結束。下面是 A BUTTERFLY﹕. t5 F/ u* X8 X }- m
1) As I am walking on the grass alone,
4 S8 Z# r1 U' m, B A butterfly, so lovely, flutters by;2 L' C+ Y9 W+ f; ~( Z6 t
Now high, now low, now o'er a mossy stone,
) u$ R+ R; B! E' r And now it flits athwart before my eye,
" W4 T7 C$ D2 n( A0 v2 O5 F3 ]: G Now stops to sip some dews on blades so green,
* W! m; T* K. |3 ~2 ]. H Or flaps from flower to flower, the pollen glean.
. R" V% L6 i) B8 E2) I follow it over a limpid rill,6 c- m' @) p3 K& H6 X6 m+ s; g9 R
And round an arbor covered with the vines., d9 ~# Y& z. |/ a& I
Then, lo! it plays upon the yonder sill,/ ]% C4 Q) I Z' f
And gracefully it dances in sunshines.
) }. z/ i+ l$ z3) I don't like black that's emblem of the vice,
9 a; w4 N) K) z/ ]) w Nor green, the envy always it bespeaks,, y& W5 W* z9 {6 d5 \& h& N0 \1 B' U
Nor blue from which I seem to hear the sighs,1 ^6 v* e% H! G" C; }8 p |, R% B
Nor yellow which resembles the sallow cheeks,; [6 h6 {9 U" ]9 l5 i5 C
Nor red that makes me feel the ire and spleen,
+ p( s2 h) U: x5 T6 _' Y% [$ e Nor motley, as the fickleness does it mean.: N8 {8 u" t+ j' X
I'm fond of white, the color of your dress,
% X) D3 ^7 Y5 U; { That chasteness represents and virtues best;
. n% l9 q9 a# O5 g 'Tis worth a world of good, oh you I bless,6 o' v% o' S1 g2 q7 P7 O
But why alone and never be at rest?』
; ^4 y( {; X/ v) G' \2 T# c/ P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
9 Y8 v2 k3 Q- i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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