雷丁监狱之歌(瑞丁监狱之歌)TheBalladofReadingGaolbyOscarWildeInMemoriamC
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Prison,Reading,Berkshire,July7th,1896I
第一部分Hedidnotwearhisscarletcoat,他没有穿他的猩红外套,Forbloodandwinearered,因为血液和葡萄酒是红的,Andbloodandwinewereonhishands 血与酒在他双手之上,Whentheyfoundhimwiththedead,当他们发现他在死者身旁,Thepoordeadwomanwhomheloved,他爱着的死去的可怜妇人,Andmurderedinherbed
被杀害于她的床边
HewalkedamongsttheTrialMen 他走到审判人当中,Inasuitofshabbygrey;身着一套简陋的灰衣;Acricketcapwasonhishead,一顶板球帽子戴在头顶,Andhisstepseemedlightandgay;和着他轻盈虚浮的脚步;ButIneversawamanwholookedSowistfullyattheday
过去我不曾见过一个人渴望得那么深刻
IneversawamanwholookedWithsuchawistfuleye 我从未见过谁的眼中会有这样幽邃的渴望
UponthatlittletentofblueWhichprisonerscallthesky,把囚犯称为天空的幕布审视得是那样心无旁骛AndateverydriftingcloudthatwentWithsailsofsilverby
眼见每片飘过的浮云展现出银帆般的丰韵
Iwalked,withothersoulsi