夜鶯與玫瑰最全英文

原文及林徽因譯文精品文檔THENIGHTINGALEANDTHEROSE"ShesaidthatshewoulddancewithmeifIbroughtherredroses,"criedtheyoungStudent,"butinallmygardenthereisnoredrose."FromhernestintheoaktreetheNightingaleheardhim,andshelookedoutthroughtheleavesandwondered."Noredroseinallmygarden!"hecried,andhisbeautifuleyesfilledwithtears."Ah,onwhatlittlethingsdoeshappinessdepend!Ihavereadallthatthewisemenhavewritten,andallthesecretsofphilosophyaremine,yetforwant（沒(méi)有）ofaredroseismylifemadewretched.""Hereatlastisatruelover,"saidtheNightingale."NightafternighthaveIsungofhim,thoughIknewhimnot:nightafternighthaveItoldhisstorytothestarsandnowIseehim.Hishairisdarkasthehyacinth（風(fēng)信子）--blossom,andhislipsareredastheroseofhisdesire;butpassionhasmadehisfacelikepaleivory,andsorrowhassethersealuponhisbrow.""ThePrincegivesaball（舞會(huì)）to-morrownight,"murmuredtheyoungstudent,"andmylovewillbeofthecompany.IfIbringheraredroseshewilldancewithmetilldawn.IfIbringheraredrose,Ishouldholdherinmyarms,andshewillleanherheadupon收集于網(wǎng)絡(luò)，如有侵權(quán)請(qǐng)聯(lián)系管理員刪除精品文檔myshoulder,andherhandwillbeclaspedinmine.Butthereisnoredroseinmygarden,soIshallsitlonely,andshewillpassmeby.Shewillhavenoheedofme,andmyheartwillbreak.""Here,indeed,isthetruelover,"saidtheNightingale."WhatIsingof,hesuffers:whatisjoytome,tohimispain.Surelyloveisawonderfulthing.Itismorepreciousthanemeralds（翡翠）,anddearerthanfineopals（蛋白石）.Pearlsandpomegranatescannotbuyit,norisitsetforthinthemarket-place.Itmaynotbepurchasedofthemerchants,norcanitbeweighedoutinthebalanceforgold.""Themusicianswillsitintheirgallery,"saidtheyoungStudent,"andplayupontheirstringedinstruments,andmylovewilldancetothesoundoftheharpandtheviolin.Shewilldancesolightlythatherfeetwillnottouchthefloor,andthecourtiersintheirgaydresseswillthrongroundher.Butwithmeshewillnotdance,forIhavenoredrosetogiveher:"andheflunghimselfdownonthegrass,andburiedhisfaceinhishands,andwept."Whyisheweeping?"askedalittleGreenLizard,asheranpasthimwithhistailintheair."Why,indeed?"saidaButterfly,whowasflutteringaboutafterasunbeam."Why,indeed?"whisperedaDaisytohisneighbour,inasoft,lowvoice.收集于網(wǎng)絡(luò)，如有侵權(quán)請(qǐng)聯(lián)系管理員刪除精品文檔“Heisweepingforaredrose,"saidtheNightingale."Foraredrose?"theycried:"howveryridiculous!"andthelittleLizard,whowassomethingofacynic（憤世嫉俗者）,laughedoutright.ButtheNightingaleunderstoodthesecretoftheStudent’ssorrow,andshesatsilentintheoak-tree,andthoughtaboutthemysteryofLove.Suddenlyshespreadherbrownwingsforflight,andsoaredintotheair.Shepassedthroughthegrovelikeashadowandlikeashadowshesailedacrossthegarden.Inthecenterofthegrass-plotwasstandingabeautifulRosetree,andwhenshesawitsheflewovertoit,andlituponaspray."Givemearedrose,"shecried,"andIwillsingyoumysweetestsong."ButtheTreeshookitshead."Myrosesarewhite,"itanswered;"aswhiteasthefoamofthesea,andwhiterthanthesnowuponthemountain.Butgotomybrotherwhogrowsroundtheoldsun-dial（一種玫瑰）,andperhapshewillgiveyouwhatyouwant."SotheNightingaleflewovertotheRose-treethatwasgrowingroundtheoldsun-dial.收集于網(wǎng)絡(luò)，如有侵權(quán)請(qǐng)聯(lián)系管理員刪除精品文檔“Givemearedrose,"shecried,"andIwillsingyoumysweetestsong."ButtheTreeshookitshead."Myrosesareyellow,"itanswered;"asyellowasthehairofthemermaiden（美人魚(yú)）whositsuponanamberthrone,andyellowerthanthedaffodil（黃水仙）thatbloomsinthemeadowbeforethemowercomeswithhisscythe.ButgotomybrotherwhogrowsbeneaththeStudent’swindow,andperhapshewillgiveyouwhatyouwant."SotheNightingaleflewovertotheRose-treethatwasgrowingbeneaththeStudent’swindow."Givemearedrose,"shecried,"andIwillsingyoumysweetestsong."ButtheTreeshookitshead."Myrosesarered,"itanswered,"asredasthefeetofthedove,andredderthanthegreatfansofcoralthatwaveandwaveintheocean-cavern.Butthewinterhaschilledmyveins,andthefrosthasnipped（摧殘）mybuds,andthestormhasbrokenmybranches,andIshallhavenorosesatallthisyear.""OneredroseisallIwant,"criedtheNightingale,"onlyoneredrose!IstherenowaybywhichIcangetit?"收集于網(wǎng)絡(luò)，如有侵權(quán)請(qǐng)聯(lián)系管理員刪除精品文檔"Thereisaway,"answeredtheTree;"butitissoterriblethatIdarenottellittoyou.""Tellittome,"saidtheNightingale,"Iamnotafraid.""Ifyouwantaredrose,"saidtheTree,"youmustbuilditoutofmusicbymoonlight,andstainitwithyourownheart’sblood.Youmustsingtomewithyourbreastagainstathorn.Allnightlongyoumustsingtome,andthethornmustpierceyourheart,andyourlifebloodmustflowintomeveins,andbecomemine.""Deathisagreatpricetopayforaredrose,"criedtheNightingale,"andLifeisverydeartoall.Itispleasanttositinthegreenwood,andtowatchtheSuninhischariot（戰(zhàn)車(chē)）ofgold,andtheMooninherchariotofpearl.Sweetisthescentofthehawthorn,andsweetarethebluebellsthathideinthevalley,andtheheatherthatblowsonthehill.YetloveisbetterthanLife,andwhatistheheartofabirdcomparedtotheheartofaman?"Soshespreadherbrownwingsforflight,andsoaredintotheair.Shesweptoverthegardenlikeashadow,andlikeashadowshesailedthroughthegrove.TheyoungStudentwasstilllyingonthegrass,whereshehadlefthim,andthetearswerenotyetdryinhisbeautifuleyes."Behappy,"criedtheNightingale,"behappy;youshallhaveyourredrose.Iwillbuilditoutofmusicbymoonlight,andstainit收集于網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asusefulasLogic,foritdoesnotproveanything,anditisalwaystellingoneofthingsthatarenotgoingtohappen,andmakingonebelievethingsthatarenottrue.Infact,itisquiteunpractical,and,asinthisagetobepracticaliseverything,IshallgobacktoPhilosophyandstudyMetaphysics（玄學(xué)）."Sohereturnedtohisroomandpulledoutagreatdustybook,andbegantoread.收集于網(wǎng)絡(luò)，如有侵權(quán)請(qǐng)聯(lián)系管理員刪除精品文檔夜鶯與玫瑰王爾德原著；林徽因譯作“她說(shuō)我若為她采得紅玫瑰，便與我跳舞。”青年學(xué)生哭著說(shuō)，“但我全園里何曾有一朵紅玫瑰？”夜鶯在橡樹(shù)上巢中聽(tīng)見(jiàn)，從葉叢里望外看，心中詫異。青年哭道，“我園中并沒(méi)有紅玫瑰！”他秀眼里滿含著淚珠。“呀！幸福倒靠著這些區(qū)區(qū)小東西！古圣賢書(shū)我已讀完，哲學(xué)的玄秘我已徹悟，然而因?yàn)榍笠欢浼t玫瑰不得，我的生活便這樣難堪?！币国L嘆道，“真情人竟在這里。以前我雖不曾認(rèn)識(shí)，我卻夜夜的歌唱他：我夜夜將他的一樁樁事告訴星辰，如今我見(jiàn)著他了。他的頭發(fā)黑如風(fēng)信子花，嘴唇紅比他所切盼的玫瑰，但是摯情已使他臉色憔悴，煩惱已在他眉端引著痕跡。”青年又低聲自語(yǔ)：“王子今晚宴會(huì)跳舞，我的愛(ài)人也將與會(huì)。我若為她采得紅玫瑰，她就和我跳舞直到天明，我若為她采得紅玫瑰，我將把她抱在懷里，她的頭，在我肩上枕著，她的手，在我手中握著。但我園里沒(méi)有紅玫瑰，我只能寂寞的坐著，看她從我跟前走過(guò)，她不理睬我，我的心將要粉碎了。”“這真是個(gè)真情人。”夜鶯又說(shuō)著，“我所歌唱，是他嘗受的苦楚：在我是樂(lè)的，在他卻是悲痛。愛(ài)’果然是件非常的東西。比翡翠還珍重，比瑪瑙更寶貴。收集于網(wǎng)絡(luò)，如有侵權(quán)請(qǐng)聯(lián)系管理員刪除精品文檔珍珠，榴石買(mǎi)不得他，黃金亦不能作他的代價(jià)，因?yàn)樗皇窃谑猩铣鲑u(mài)，也不是商人販賣(mài)的東西。”青年說(shuō)：“樂(lè)師們將在樂(lè)壇上彈弄絲竹，我那愛(ài)人也將按著弦琴的音節(jié)舞蹈。她舞得那么翩翩，蓮步都不著地，華服的少年們就會(huì)艷羨的圍著她。但她不同我跳舞，因我沒(méi)有為她采到紅玫瑰?！庇谑撬业乖诓堇铮瑑墒盅谥樋奁?。綠色的小壁虎說(shuō)，“他為什么哭泣？”說(shuō)完就豎起尾巴從他跟前跑過(guò)。蝴蝶正追著陽(yáng)光飛舞，他亦問(wèn)說(shuō)，“唉，怎么？”金盞花亦向她的鄰居低聲探問(wèn)，“唉，怎么？”夜鶯說(shuō)“他為著一朵紅玫瑰哭泣?！彼麄兘械溃盀橹欢浼t玫瑰！真笑話！”那小壁虎本來(lái)就刻薄，于是大笑。然而夜鶯了解那青年煩惱里的秘密，她靜坐在橡樹(shù)枝上細(xì)想“愛(ài)”的玄妙。忽然她張起棕色的雙翼，沖天的飛去。她穿過(guò)那樹(shù)林如同影子一般，如同影子一般的，她飛出了花園。草地當(dāng)中站著一株艷美的玫瑰樹(shù)，她看見(jiàn)那樹(shù)，向前飛去落在一枝枝頭上。她叫道，“給我一朵鮮紅玫瑰，我為你唱我最婉轉(zhuǎn)的歌。”可是那樹(shù)搖頭。“我的玫瑰是白的，”那樹(shù)回答她，“白如海濤的泡沫，白過(guò)山顛上積雪。請(qǐng)你到古日晷旁找我兄弟，或者他能應(yīng)你所求。”于是夜鶯飛到日晷旁邊那叢玫瑰上。她又叫道，“給我一朵鮮紅玫瑰，我為你唱最醉人的歌?！笨墒悄菢?shù)搖頭。收集于網(wǎng)絡(luò)，如有侵權(quán)請(qǐng)聯(lián)系管理員刪除精品文檔“我的玫瑰是黃的，”那樹(shù)回答她，“黃如琥珀座上人魚(yú)神的頭發(fā)，黃過(guò)割草人未割以前的金水仙。請(qǐng)你到那邊青年窗下找我兄弟，或者他能應(yīng)你所求?！庇谑且国L飛到青年窗下那叢玫瑰上。他仍舊叫道，“給我一朵鮮紅玫瑰，我為你唱最甜美的歌?！笨墒悄菢?shù)搖頭。那樹(shù)回答她道，“我的玫瑰是紅的，紅如白鴿的腳趾，紅如海底巖下扇動(dòng)的珊瑚。但是嚴(yán)冬已凍僵了我的血脈，寒霜已嚙傷了我的萌芽，暴風(fēng)已打斷了我的枝干，今年我不能再開(kāi)了?！币国L央告說(shuō)，“一朵紅玫瑰就夠了。只要一朵紅玫瑰！請(qǐng)問(wèn)有甚法子沒(méi)有？”那樹(shù)答道，“有一個(gè)法子，只有一個(gè)，但是太可怕了，我不敢告訴你。”“告訴我吧，”夜鶯勇敢地說(shuō)，“我不怕。”那樹(shù)說(shuō)道，“你若要一朵紅玫瑰，你需在月色里用音樂(lè)制成，然后用你自己的心血染她。你需將胸口頂著一根尖刺，為我歌唱。你需整夜的為我歌唱，那刺需刺入你的心頭，你生命的血液得流到我的心房里變成我的?！币国L嘆道，“那死來(lái)買(mǎi)一朵紅玫瑰，代價(jià)真不小，誰(shuí)的生命不是寶貴的，坐在青郁的森林里，看太陽(yáng)在黃金車(chē)?yán)?，月亮在白珠輦?nèi)馳騁，真是一樁樂(lè)事。山楂花的味兒真香，山谷里的吊鐘花和山坡上野草真美。然而‘愛(ài)’比生命更可貴，一個(gè)鳥(niǎo)的心又怎能和人的心比？”忽然她張起棕色的雙翼，沖天的飛去。她穿過(guò)那花園如同影子一般，她蕩出了那樹(shù)林子。收集于網(wǎng)絡(luò)，如有侵權(quán)請(qǐng)聯(lián)系管理員刪除精品文檔那青年仍舊僵臥在草地上方才她離去的地方，他那付秀眼里的淚珠還沒(méi)有干。夜鶯喊道，“高興吧，快樂(lè)吧；你將要采到你那朵紅玫瑰了。我將用月下的歌音制成她。我向你所求的報(bào)酬，僅是要你做一個(gè)真摯的情人，因?yàn)檎芾黼m智，愛(ài)比她更慧，權(quán)力雖雄，愛(ài)比她更偉。焰光的色彩是愛(ài)的雙翅，烈火的顏色是愛(ài)的軀干。她又如蜜的口唇，若蘭的吐氣。”青年從草里抬頭側(cè)耳靜聽(tīng)，但是他不懂夜鶯對(duì)他所說(shuō)的話，因他只曉得書(shū)上所講的一切。那橡樹(shù)卻是懂得，他覺(jué)得悲傷，因?yàn)樗麡O愛(ài)憐那枝上結(jié)巢的小夜鶯。他輕聲說(shuō)道：“唱一首最后的歌給我聽(tīng)罷，你離去后，我要感到無(wú)限的寂寥了。”于是夜鶯為橡樹(shù)歌唱，她戀別的音調(diào)就像在銀瓶里涌溢的水浪一般的清越。她唱罷時(shí)，