1、Love You Forever by Robert MunschA mother held her new baby and very slowly rocked him back and forth, back and for th,back and forth. And while she held him, she sang:Ill love you forever,Ill like you for always,As long as Im livingmy baby youll be.The baby grew. He grew and he grew and he grew. He

2、 grew until he was two years ol d,and he ran all around the house. He pulled all the books off the shelves. He pulled a ll thefood out of the refrigerator and he took his mothers watch and flushed it down t he toilet.Sometimes his mother would say, this kid is driving me CRAZY!But at night time, whe

3、n that two-year-old was quiet, she opened the door to his room,crawled across the floor, looked up over the side of his bed; and if he was really aslee pshe picked him up and rocked him back and forth, back and forth, back and forth. W hileshe rocked him she sang:Ill love you forever,Ill like you fo

4、r always,As long as Im livingmy baby youll be.The little boy grew. He grew and he grew and he grew. He grew until he was nine yea rsold. And he never wanted to come in for dinner, he never wanted to take a bath, and whengrandma visited he always said bad words. Sometimes his mother wanted to sel l h

5、im tothe zoo!But at night time, when he was asleep, the mother quietly opened the door to his room ,crawled across the floor and looked up over the side of the bed. If he was really aslee p,she picked up that nine-year-old boy and rocked him back and forth, back and forth , backand forth. And while

6、she rocked him she sang:Ill love you forever,Ill like you for always,As long as Im livingmy baby youll be.The boy grew. He grew and he grew and he grew. He grew until he was a teenager. H ehad strange friends and he wore strange clothes and he listened to strange music. Sometimes the mother felt lik

7、e she was in a zoo!But at night time, when that teenager was asleep, the mother opened the door to his ro om,crawled across the floor and looked up over the side of the bed. If he was really a sleepshe picked up that great big boy and rocked him back and forth, back and forth, back andforth. While s

8、he rocked him she sang:Ill love you forever,Ill like you for always,As long as Im livingmy baby youll be.That teenager grew. He grew and he grew and he grew. He grew until he was a grown -upman. He left home and got a house across town. But sometimes on dark nights themother got into her car and dro

9、ve across town. If all the lights in her sons house were out,she opened his bedroom window, crawled across the floor, and looked up over th e side ofhis bed. If that great big man was really asleep she picked him up and rocked him backand forth, back and forth, back and forth. And while she rocked h

10、im she san g:Ill love you forever,Ill like you for always,As long as Im livingmy baby youll be.Well, that mother, she got older. She got older and older and older. One day she called upher son and said, Youd better come see me because Im very old and sick. So he r soncame to see her. When he came in

11、 the door she tried to sing the song. She sang:Ill love you forever,Ill like you for always.But she couldnt finish because she was too old and sick. The son went to his mother. Hepicked her up and rocked her back and forth, back and forth, back and forth. And h e sangthis song:Ill love you forever,I

12、ll like you for always,As long as Im livingmy Mommy youll be.When the son came home that night, he stood for a long time at the top of the stairs. T henhe went into the room where his very new baby daughter was sleeping. He picked her upin his arms and very slowly rocked her back and forth, back and

13、 forth, back an d forth. Andwhile he rocked her he sang:Ill love you forever,Ill like you for always, As long as Im living my baby youll be.永遠愛你Love You Forever文/Robert Mu nsch譯/林芳萍靜靜的夜里，一個媽媽抱著她剛出生的小寶寶，輕輕的把他摟在懷里，輕輕的搖啊搖，輕輕的唱著 我永遠愛你，我永遠疼你，在媽媽的心里，你是我永遠的寶貝 小寶寶長大了，他一天天、一天天的長大了。 當他兩歲大時，他開始滿屋子亂跑， 把書架上的書推倒，

14、把冰箱門開開關關玩不停，還把媽媽的手表丟進馬桶里沖掉。媽媽氣得想大叫：這個小家伙真讓我受不了！但是一到了晚上，當這個小家伙安安靜靜的躺在床上時，媽媽會推開房門，悄悄的走到他的床邊，看他是不是睡著了。 然後，輕輕的把他摟在懷里，輕輕的搖啊搖，輕輕的唱著： 我永遠愛你，我永遠疼你，在媽媽的心里，你是我永遠的寶貝 小男孩長大了，他一天天、一天天的長大了。當他九歲大時，他開始不想吃飯，不愛洗澡，還常和外婆頂嘴，媽媽氣得真想把他關進動物園的籠子里！但是一到了晚上，當這個小男孩安安靜靜的躺在床上時， 媽媽會推開房門，悄悄的走到他的床邊，看他是不是睡著了。 然後，輕輕的把他摟在懷里，輕輕的搖啊搖，輕輕的唱著： 我永遠愛你，我永遠疼你，在媽媽的心里，你是我永遠的寶貝 小大男孩長大了，他一天天、一天天的長大了。現(xiàn)在已經是一個大人 他離開了家，在城里買了一棟自己的房子。一天又一天、一年又一年過去了，媽媽也變得愈來愈老了。有一天，她打電話給兒子，對他說：你找個時間回來看看我這個生病