14 TRAVEL |
十四 漫游 |
Rob ert Louis Stevenson |
罗伯特·路易斯·斯蒂文森 |
| I should like to rise and go | 我真想起身，抬腿就走。 |
| Where the golden apples grow;---- | 到金色苹果园里去漫游;—— |
| Where below another sky | 去那儿：上面是异国的蓝天， |
| Parrot islands anchored lie, | 下面是鹦鹉岛，横躺在海面， |
| And, watched by cockatoos and goats, Lonely | 孤独的鲁滨孙们在建造木船， |
| Crusoes building boats; ---- | 白鹦和山羊守候在旁边;—— |
| Where in sunshine reaching out | 去那儿：一座座东方的城镇， |
| Eastern cities, miles about, | 在阳光下，向周围几十里延伸， |
| Are with mosque and minaret | 城里装饰着清真寺和塔尖， |
| Among sandy gardens set, | 寺塔的四周是沙盖的花园， |
| And the rich goods from near and far | 琳琅的杂货，来自四方， |
| Hang for sale in the bazaar;---- | 招徐顾客，悬挂在市场;—— |
| Where the Great Wall round China goes, | 去那儿：长城环抱着中国， |
| And on one side the desert blows, | 在它的一边，是风沙，荒漠， |
| And with bell and voice and drum, | 另一边，是城市，一片嘈杂， |
| Cities on the other hum; ----- | 钟声、鼓声和人声喧哗;—— |
| Where are forests, hot as fire, | 去那儿：火焰般炎热的森林， |
| Wide as England, tall as a spire, | 宽阔如英格兰，高耸如尖塔顶， |
| Full of apes and cocoa-nuts | 那儿到处是椰子果，大猿猴， |
| And the negro hunters' huts; ---- | 茅屋里住着黑人好猎手;—— |
| Where the knotty crocodile | 去那儿：看鳄鱼披一身鳞甲， |
| Lies and blinks in the Nile. | 躺在尼罗河里，两眼眨巴。 |
| And the red flamingo flies | 还有那红色的火烈鸟，它一见 |
| Hunting fish before his eyes; ---- | 水里的鱼儿，就啄到嘴边;—— |
| Where in jungles, near and far, | 去那儿：原始的林莽草莱， |
| Man-devouring tigers are, | 吃人的老虎们在远近徘徊， |
| Lying close and giving ear | 挨着身子躺，竖着耳朵听， |
| Lest the hunt be drawing near, | 就怕猎人越来越挨近， |
| Or a comer-by be seen | 就怕有人到林子里来， |
| Swinging in a palanquin; ---- | 坐在轿子里，一摇又一摆;—— |
| Where among the desert sands | 去那儿：在一片荒凉的沙地， |
| Some deserted city stands, | 直立着一座古城的残迹， |
| All its children, sweep and prince, | 城里所有的王子和穷娃娃 |
| Grown to manhood ages since, | 多少个世纪前就已经长大， |
| Not a foot in street or house, | 没有人走动在屋里，在街道， |
| Not a stir of child or rouse, | 没有孩子笑，也没耗子叫， |
| And when kindly falls the night, | 当着温和的夜晚来临， |
| In all the town no spark of light. | 全城见不到一丝光影。 |
| There I'll come when I'm a man | 我要到那儿去，只等我长大， |
| With a camel caravan:, | 就带着骆驼队向那儿进发; |
| Light a fire in the gloom | 去那儿，在幽暗尘封的饭厅， |
| Of some dusty dining-room.; | 点燃起火炬，给周围照明; |
| See the pictures on the walls, | 从墙上挂着的多少幅画图， |
| Heroes, fights and festivals; | 看英雄，战斗，节日的欢愉; |
| And in a corner find the toys. | 我最后还发现，在一角墙隅， |
| Of the old Egyptian boys. | 古埃及儿童的一堆玩具。 |
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