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[六级阅读] 六级阅读精选文:What is to grow old?

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发表于 2012-8-14 10:30:44 | 显示全部楼层 |阅读模式
What is it to grow old?
" l4 o0 \; w1 [0 W$ mIs it to lose the glory of the form,* h: M# W+ }. `6 g# g# D
The lustre of the eye?* E7 t! c' s2 Z5 H
Is it for beauty to forego her wreath?1 O1 u' T3 E' O2 b: L1 r
Yes, but not for this alone.0 M% g/ O# J0 Q% E8 S6 c2 G
什么为之老去?
! h" y+ Y7 D3 W- o0 j1 u是失去了引以为傲的形貌?
; ^  |" F7 t( S" F( a  I, ]7 n& J双眸神采淡去?* e' H& Y1 J+ U) u
亦或是美丽的容颜卸去了桂冠?
4 X$ ?: T. V4 V5 S; \是的,然而远非仅此。
  R+ h4 g1 \- u. @$ L8 R2 I6 dIs it to feel our strength—
3 b. c$ p# `2 PNot our bloom only, but our strength—decay?  ~; L, _" p- g( o+ X- c$ g
Is it to feel each limb8 T) M: R3 H$ W# J# ^
Grow stiffer, every function less exact,
. f. g3 i7 P3 T0 [Each nerve more weakly strung?2 I  ?. Z( O* k" J$ G% l
是感受到自身的力量
; X- X% U- {; r8 I3 \2 b) v6 E不止青春不再,而且是气力的衰退?
+ _; h6 L3 A; h, X是深觉肢体日益僵硬
* i' m/ A7 o( Z动作迟缓2 ]7 c6 [+ }7 h" v0 W. T7 \( j8 `
神经松弛萎谢?
1 p; c9 d9 K( E/ A( R5 i  hYes, this, and more! but not," u: F  Y0 m0 i2 K# z$ Y+ B
Ah, 'tis not what in youth we dreamed 'twould be!
$ ?# |4 H" ]: J. ?'Tis not to have our life" d& s3 n; L2 {7 H- ~: T( j
Mellowed and softened as with sunset-glow,3 w; |! D2 X8 f* t. z
A golden day's decline!
" ?- U% z, \/ n) w8 o' I是的,就是这样,还有,但并非3 n% c6 c  Y* j  c, `3 U
哦,这非你我年轻时所幻想的老年!3 y+ b) Y3 T5 A6 b
我们的生命没有变得* o* H/ ?* k0 N* y; }4 B
如同夕阳的光一般成熟柔和
) E1 r# u& c2 d$ A0 z如一日余晖的熹微!" {9 m3 s) x' ~( y, `0 I
Tis not to see the world- c9 Q0 C4 A/ x, x3 F2 K+ w
As from a height, with rapt prophetic eyes,
; V" \4 v' t* k1 o3 KAnd heart profoundly stirred;
+ d8 c3 G* D4 h9 s1 D2 \And weep, and feel the fulness of the past,& Y  F+ i# s# r. e: y0 k* w
The years that are no more!
  Q2 B# u/ I1 P# z' c5 ?% A* q, o看着世界2 }8 h- J2 q) N" \8 ]" R6 e
不再自高处以狂喜预言的眼! i" k5 j. z' ?0 S) w& `
心不易深深撼动# t: h9 v& |# |; m1 ]; v; x% w2 m. f
哭泣,或感受逝去岁月的完满7 ^# @, z# e" W/ x* A% b7 n% N8 \
时之往矣
9 p( R" c* o' c, _& b- ~3 f8 oIt is to spend long days# U: ?, q9 l# V, O! T- X8 H
And not once feel that we were ever young.! b( @' v4 ]( ^5 o# ~& X* B
It is to add, immured& b; R( L% \, u0 k, m# v& i3 s
In the hot prison of the present, month6 B/ U6 x3 e; s  M  r
To month with weary pain.
; h; P7 q6 T0 |- t6 c! z长日漫漫
2 H. s0 n: ^" v未觉自己曾拥有年轻
& o- x0 \& p1 {- j# _) `它在岁月中一点点地积累,凝固/ o' @. S' _, F9 `
于当下的囚笼里,无数日月
: J- m" V( m3 w7 Y/ e* Z增加的虚弱疼痛) y7 ~/ [/ S0 @/ v+ v
It is to suffer this,  b. e5 [0 g! _% w3 `4 S9 b+ [
And feel but half, and feebly, what we feel:. ?& r3 E0 U( n5 G2 r$ }7 J
Deep in our hidden heart
1 i8 g8 Q: D+ o! B0 y! {Festers the dull remembrance of a change,/ {& l) g; k' @1 @
But no emotion none.& k# w" W" C5 Q) T" V6 Y5 ^) ]
它是忍受着所有这一切
# o4 g, K* Y5 J3 ]! H以不完全的心,微弱的,去感受一切
# r6 v$ e- S: o' q在心灵的深处4 w& Q0 t* `/ @$ O
那些枯燥记忆已慢慢腐化/ t7 |1 ~0 r' c: }' M
不遗一丝情感——丝毫都没有
) v; N9 g1 [$ g  RIt is last stage of all
; b9 [! r4 _; W0 A7 x- O7 |/ S) A; `( D: gWhen we are frozen up within, and quite
0 _  Q5 o; f' p( C6 xThe phantom of ourselves,
0 @" [+ B& v$ K! c  w2 E9 y8 \To hear the world applaud the hollow ghost# e2 u% D' |) T' ~$ [& |
Which blamed the living man.
; q4 G# H- F* R. t终于来到了人生的最后舞台
2 s, d5 _, T. v6 r3 s$ U/ `9 |当内心冻结,惟剩下# J- j/ v# q* N4 r5 o( p" d5 E
自身的幽灵走动
! U. D( k, D* L# w' q& O我们听到世界欢迎着死神的到来  |6 I9 s/ k# G3 y1 O- f  T( ^
他总谴责着生之众人
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