《HopeGap》里面出现的诗歌（以及部分翻译）

SuddenLight明灭之间BYDanteGabrielRossettiIhavebeenherebefore,ButwhenorhowIcannottell:Iknowthegrassbeyondthedoor,Thesweetkeensmell,Thesighingsound,thelightsaroundtheshore.我曾来过这里，但是说不清是何时何故：我记得门外的野草和他们那清甜的味道，海潮的叹息和岸边的灯火。Youhavebeenminebefore,—HowlongagoImaynotknow:Butjustwhenatthatswallowx27;ssoarYourneckturnx27;dso,Someveildidfall,—Iknewitallofyore.你曾经属于我，是多久之前我已记不得：但就在燕子腾空的一刹那，你回头看见了我，面纱也随之垂落——但那已经是很久以前的事了。Hasthisbeenthusbefore?Andshallnotthustimex27;seddyingflightStillwithourlivesourloverestoreIndeathx27;sdespite,Anddayandnightyieldonedelightoncemore?是早已如此？还是因为经历了时间的漩涡，我们的爱随着生活的过往开始修复。就算置生死于不顾，还能否在日夜的更替间再寻得一丝欢愉？TheOldWalk像往常一样的散步byWilliamNicholson(writer/director)IbeganbythinkingIcouldsaveyou,butintheendallIcandoishonoryou.Mymother,firstamongwomen,mywarmthandmycomfort,mysafety,mypride.YouaretheoneIwanttoplease,youaretheoneIwanttoapplaudme.开始我以为能拯救你，但最后只能赞颂你。我的母亲，我最爱的女人，我的温暖和安逸，安全和自豪。我只想取悦你，我只想让你为我骄傲。Myfatherfirstamongmen,myteacherandmyjudge,themanIknowIwillbecome.Yougrowoldernow,youarestillaheadofmeasyouwillalwaysbe,foreverfurtherdowntheroad.我的父亲，我最爱的男人，我的老师，我的裁判，是我以后会成为的那个人。虽然你已经不再年轻，但你还是一如往常地走在我的前面，走在比我远的路上。Forgivemeforneedingyoutobestrongforever.Forgivemeforfearingyourunhappiness.AsyousuffersoIshallsuffer.AsyouendureIshallendure.Holdmyhandsandwalktheoldwalkonelasttime,thenletmego.原谅我对你的需要，需要你永远坚强。原谅我对你的担心，担心你的不快乐。因为你痛苦我就痛苦你难受我就难受请握着我的手最后一次像往常一样去散步然后让我走。ForTheFallenbyLaurenceBinyonWithproudthanksgiving,amotherforherchildren,Englandmournsforherdeadacrossthesea.Fleshofherfleshtheywere,spiritofherspirit,Falleninthecauseofthefree.Solemnthedrumsthrill;DeathaugustandroyalSingssorrowupintoimmortalspheres,ThereismusicinthemidstofdesolationAndaglorythatshinesuponourtears.Theywentwithsongstothebattle,theywereyoung,Straightoflimb,trueofeye,steadyandaglow.Theywerestaunchtotheendagainstoddsuncounted;Theyfellwiththeirfacestothefoe.Theyshallgrownotold,aswethatareleftgrowold:Ageshallnotwearythem,northeyearscondemn.AtthegoingdownofthesunandinthemorningWewillrememberthem.Theyminglenotwiththeirlaughingcomradesagain;Theysitnomoreatfamiliartablesofhome;Theyhavenolotinourlabouroftheday-time;TheysleepbeyondEnglandx27;sfoam.Butwhereourdesiresareandourhopesprofound,Feltasawell-springthatishiddenfromsight,TotheinnermostheartoftheirownlandtheyareknownAsthestarsareknowntotheNight;Asthestarsthatshallbebrightwhenwearedust,Movinginmarchesupontheheavenlyplain;Asthestarsthatarestarryinthetimeofourdarkness,Totheend,totheend,theyremain.SaynottheStrugglenoughtAvailethBYarthurHughCloughSaynotthestrugglenoughtavaileth,Thelabourandthewoundsarevain,Theenemyfaintsnot,norfaileth,Andasthingshavebeentheyremain.Ifhopesweredupes,fearsmaybeliars;Itmaybe,inyonsmokeconcealed,Yourcomradeschaseex27;ennowthefliers,And,butforyou,possessthefield.Forwhilethetiredwaves,vainlybreakingSeemherenopainfulinchtogain,Farbackthroughcreeksandinletsmaking,Comessilent,floodingin,themain.Andnotbyeasternwindowsonly,Whendaylightcomes,comesinthelight,Infrontthesunclimbsslow,howslowly,Butwestward,look,thelandisbright.AnIrishAirmanForeseesHisDeathbyW.B.YeatsIknowthatIshallmeetmyfateSomewhereamongthecloudsabove;ThosethatIfightIdonothateThosethatIguardIdonotlove;MycountryisKiltartanCross,MycountrymenKiltartan’spoor,NolikelyendcouldbringthemlossOrleavethemhappierthanbefore.Norlaw,nordutybademefight,Norpublicman,norcheeringcrowds,AlonelyimpulseofdelightDrovetothistumultintheclouds;Ibalancedall,broughtalltomind,Theyearstocomeseemedwasteofbreath,AwasteofbreaththeyearsbehindInbalancewiththislife,thisdeath.AnExequytoHisMatchlessNevertobeForgottenFriend(1657)HenryKingSleepon,mylove,inthycoldbed,Nevertobedisquieted!Mylastgoodnight!ThouwiltnotwakeTillIthyfateshallovertake;Tillage,orgrief,orsicknessmustMarrymybodytothatdustItsomuchloves,andfilltheroomMyheartkeepsemptyinthytomb.Stayformethere,IwillnotfailTomeettheeinthathollowvale.Andthinknotmuchofmydelay;Iamalreadyontheway,AndfollowtheewithallthespeedDesirecanmake,orsorrowsbreed.Eachminuteisashortdegree,Andeveryhourasteptowardsthee.AtnightwhenIbetaketorest,NextmornIrisenearermywestOflife,almostbyeighthours’sail,Thanwhensleepbreathedhisdrowsygale.Thusfromthesunmybottomsteers,Andmyday’scompassdownwardbears;NorlabourItostemthetideThroughwhichtotheeIswiftlyglide.‘Tistrue,withshameandgriefIyield,Thoulikethevanfirsttook’stthefield,AndgottenhaththevictoryInthusadventuringtodieBeforeme,whosemoreyearsmightcraveAjustprecedenceinthegrave.Buthark!mypulselikeasoftdrumBeatsmyapproach,tellstheeIcome;Andslowhowe’ermymarchesbe,Ishallatlastsitdownbythee.Thethoughtofthisbidsmegoon,AndwaitmydissolutionWithhopeandcomfort.Dear,(forgiveThecrime)IamcontenttoliveDivided,withbuthalfaheart,Tillweshallmeetandneverpart.本文版权归作者沙发鱼所有，任何形式转载请联系作者。