美文阅读 (175)梦中梦

Take this kiss upon the brow 不能再吻你的额头 And, in parting from you now 到了再见的时候 Thus much let me avow 我不得不说 You are not wrong, who deem that my days have been a dream 你是对的,我的生活不过是一场梦 Yet if hope has flown away 但是,如果希望已经飞走 In a night, or in a day 无论在夜里,或在白天 In a vision, or in none 无论在幻想,或在虚无中 Is it therefore the le...

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美文阅读 (286)只做朋友?

The idea of being just friends sounded like a good one at first. “只做朋友”这个想法刚开始听起来还不错。 I would still get to text you our inside jokes. 我仍然给你发只有我们知道的梗。 I would still get to see you face-to-face. 我也可以和你继续见面。 You would still be a part of my world, which I considered a good thing, 你仍是我世界中的一部分。我认为这是好事, because the tho...

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美文阅读 (172)一棵毒树

I was angry with my friend 我与友人结怨 I told my wrath, my wrath did end 我倾诉宣泄,怨怒便告止息 I was angry with my foe 我与敌人结怨 I told it not, my wrath did grow 我沉默不语,怨怒便暗暗生长 And I waterd it in fears 在日日夜夜的恐惧中 Night and morning with my tears 我用泪水将它浇灌 And I sunned it with smiles 微笑着,用温柔欺瞒的诡计 And with soft deceitful wiles 将它...

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美文阅读 (256)你怎样过早晨 就怎样过一生

Every morning, you are defining how your life would be like. 每一天早上,你都在定义你未来人生的模样。 No, I'm not saying the cliche that every morning you have the chance to make a different decision. 不,我并不是在说“你每天早上都可以做出不同的抉择”这种陈词滥调。 What I'm suggesting is that how you choose to live your morning speaks a lot about how you choose to live...

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美文阅读 (219)指环王 魔戒再现

The world is changed. 世界已变 I feel it in the water. 我从水中感觉到 I feel it in the Earth. 从土地中触到 I smell it in the air. 从空气中闻到 Much that once was is lost. For none now live who remember it. 许多过往之事都已失落,如今已无人能忆。 It began with the forging of the great rings. 故事始于魔戒被铸造之时。 Three were given to the Elves, immortal, wisest and fairest o...

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美文阅读 (293)爱一个人不代表你要放弃所有

When you love someone, you might have to make compromises. 当你深爱一个人,你可能不得不妥协。 You might have to rearrange your priorities. 你可能要重设你的轻重缓急。 You might have to rethink the way you want your future to look. 你可能不得不重新考虑你希望你未来的样子。 But loving someone doesn't mean you give up everything for them. 但爱一个人,不代表你要为他们放弃你的...

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天真与经验之歌:第35篇 爱情的花园

The Garden Of Love 爱情的花园 I went to the Garden of Love, 我去到爱情的花园里, And saw what I never had seen; 看见了我从未见过的情景: A Chapel was built in the midst, 在我经常玩耍的草地 Where I used to play on the green. 有一座礼拜堂建立在中心 And the gates of this Chapel were shut, 这礼拜堂的大门紧紧关闭, And 'Thou shalt not' writ over the door; 门上写着,你不准...

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美文阅读 (301)梦想

There's a place where I go that no one else knows 有一个我去过的地方,无人知晓 Where mysteries abound and excitement grows 那里生长着茂密的神秘和兴奋 A place out of reach of any man's hands 那个任何人都无法触及的地方 Safely secluded in a far away land 安然地隐匿在遥远的土地上 Beyond the grasp of those who may plunder 掠夺者也无法把控 The wealth of its power and its l...

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四个四重奏:第3期 焚毁的诺顿(3)

Garlic and sapphire in the mud 大蒜和蓝宝石陷在泥里 Clot the bedded axle-tree. 阻塞了装嵌的轮轴。 The trilling wire in the blood 血液中发着颤音的弦 Sings below inveterate scars 在永不消失的伤疤下歌唱 Appeasing long-forgotten wars. 安抚那早已忘却的战争。 The dance along the artery 动脉里的舞蹈 The circulation of the lymph 淋巴液的环流 Are figured in the drift of stars 都表现...

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四个四重奏:第25期 干燥的萨尔维吉斯(6)

I have said before 我以前说过 That the past experience revived in the meaning 在涵义中复活的以往经验 Is not the experience of one life only 不仅是一个人一生的经验, But of many generations — not forgetting something that is probably quite ineffable: 而且是多少世代人的经验——不要忘记其中有的很可能根本无法言喻: The backward look behind the assurance of recorded history, the ba...

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朗读英语美文(19)如果有一天你想哭

If one day you feel like crying… 假如有一天你想哭… Call me. 打电话给我… I don't promise that I will make you laugh, 我不能保证能使你笑, But I can cry with you. 但是我能陪着你一起哭. If one day you want to run away– 假如有一天你想逃跑– Don't be afraid to call me. 别怕打电话给我. I don't promise to ask you to stop… 我不能叫你停留...

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美文阅读 (195)醒来觉得甚是爱你

You may not believe that I often imagine how beautiful and adorable you are, 你也许不会相信,我常常想象你是多么美好,多么可爱, but when I actually see you, you are more beautiful and adorable than my imagination. 但实际见了你面的时候,你比我想象的要美好的多,可爱的多。 You can't say I'm lying, because if not, I absolutely can comfort myself with missing you, let alo...

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美文阅读 (257)婚姻

You were born together, and together you shall be forevermore. 你们一同出生,而且永远相伴。 You shall be together when the white wings of death scatter your days. 当死亡白色的羽翼掠过你们的生命时,你们也应在一起。 Ay, you shall be together even in the silent memory of God. 是的,即使在神静默的记忆中,你们也将始终相守。 But let there be spaces in your togetherness. 请在你们彼...

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睡前读首诗 (18)我为美而死

I Died for Beauty by Emily Dickinson 我为美而死,艾米莉·狄金森著 I died for Beauty, but was scarce 我为美而死,对坟墓 Adjusted in the Tomb 几乎,还不适应 When One who died for Truth, was lain 一个殉真理的烈士 In an adjoining Room 就成了我的近邻 He questioned softly why I failed 他轻声问我“为什么倒下 "For Beauty," I replied 我回答他:“为了美” "And I for Truth, ...

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天真与经验之歌:第47篇 古行吟诗人的声音

The Voice Of The Ancient Bard 古行吟诗人的声音 Youth of delight! come hither 快乐的青年,到这里来, And see the opening morn, 来看这正在展示的曙光, Image of Truth new-born. 是新生真理的意象, Doubt is fled, and clouds of reason, 疑虑已溜走,理智的乌云 Dark disputes and artful teazing. 阴郁的争论,狡狯的嘲弄全逃遁。 Folly is an endless maze; 愚蠢是一条无穷尽的曲径。 Tangled ...

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天真与经验之歌:第46篇 给得撒

To Tirzah 给得撒 Whate'er is born of mortal birth 无论是什么诞生于肉身, Must be consumed with the earth, 就必然被尘世消磨殆尽, To rise from generation free: 为了要摆脱传宗接代的羁绊, Then what have I to do with thee? 那么我与你有什么相干? The sexes sprung from shame and pride, 两性从羞耻与骄傲中跃起, Blowed in the morn, in evening died; 在早晨传播;在夜晚死去, But ...

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美文阅读 (254)从前慢

I remember the old days in my youth 记得早先少年时 People were sincere and honest 大家诚诚恳恳 They honored what they said 说一句,是一句 Early morning in the railway station 清早上火车站 While the long street was still dark and empty 长街黑暗无行人 Steam curled up from the soybean milk store 卖豆浆的小店冒着热气 Sunset was slow in the past 从前的日色变得慢 Carriages, horses...

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朗读英语美文(23)态度决定生活

An elderly carpenter was ready to retire. He told his employer (contractor) of his plans to leave the house building business and live a more leisurely life with his wife enjoying his extended family. He would miss the paycheck, but he needed to retire. They could get by. 一位老木匠打算退休了。他向自己所在的建筑公司雇主请辞,表示想要和自己的老伴以及大家庭去过一种更加闲适的生...

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美文阅读 (289)这个夏天 我希望你能遇见爱

This summer, I hope you fall in love. 这个夏天,我希望你能遇见爱 I hope you're doing well. I know that the past few months had not been the easiest for you. 我希望你过得好,我知道过去几个月对你来说也许不是那么好过。 You were lost and confused over who to trust. 你迷失了,你不知道去相信谁。 You were jaded about finding love because you were convinced that you were going t...

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睡前读首诗 (24)天真的预示

Auguries of Innocence 天真的预示 by William Black 作者:威廉·布莱克 To see a world in a grain of sand 一粒沙中观一世界 And a heaven in a wild flower 一朵花中憬悟天堂 Hold infinity in the palm of your hand 掌中握无限 And eternity in an hour 刹那偕永恒 A robin redbreast in a cage 笼中知更 Puts all heaven in a rage 将天国置若罔怒 A dove-house fill'd with doves and pigeons ...

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