THANATOPSISWilliamCullenBryant中英文学习资料

1、THANATOPSI S( Wi l l iam Cul l en Br y ant )中英文精品文档THANATOPSISWilliam Cullen BryantTo him who in the love of Nature holdsCommunion with her visible forms， she speaksA various language ； for his gayer hoursShe has a voice of gladness， and a smileAnd eloquence of beauty ， and she glidesInto his darker

2、 musings， with a mildAnd gentle sympathy ， that steals awayTheir sharpness ， ere he is aware When thoughtsOf the last bitter hour come like a blightOver thy spirit， and sad imagesOf the stern agony ， and shroud ， and pall ，And breathless darkness ， and the narrow house ，Make thee to shudder ， and gr

3、ow sick at heart；Go forth under the open sky， and listTo Natures teachings ， while from all aroundEarth and her waters ， and the depths of air，Comes a still voiceYet a few days ，and theeThe all beholding sun shall see no more收集于网络，如有侵权请联系管理员删除精品文档In all his course ； nor yet in the cold ground ， Wher

4、e thy pale form was laid ， with many tears ， Nor in the embrace of ocean shall existThy image Earth ，that nourished thee， shall claimThy growth ， to be resolvd to earth again；And， lost each human trace ， surrend ring upThine individual being ， shalt thou goTo mix forever with the elements，To be a br

5、other to th insensible rockAnd to the sluggish clod， which the rude swainTurns with his share， and treads upon The oakShall send his roots abroad ， and pierce thy mould Yet not to thy eternal resting placeShalt thou retire alone nor couldst thou wishCouch more magnificent Thou shalt lie downWith pat

6、riarchs of the infant world with kingsThe powerful of the earth the wise ， the good ，Fair forms ， and hoary seers of ages past，All in one mighty sepulchre The hillsRock-ribbd and ancient as the sun ， the valesStretching in pensive quietness between ；收集于网络，如有侵权请联系管理员删除精品文档The venerable woods rivers t

7、hat moveIn majesty ， and the complaining brooksThat make the meadows green ； and pourd round allOld oceans grey and melancholy waste，Are but the solemn decorations allOf the great tomb of man The golden sun ，The planets ， all the infinite host of heaven，Are shining on the sad abodes of death，Through

8、 the still lapse of ages All that treadThe globe are but a handful to the tribesThat slumber in its bosom Take the wingsOf morning and the Barcan desert pierce，Or lose thyself in the continuous woodsWhere rolls the Oregan ， and hears no sound ， Save his own dashings yet the dead are there And millio

9、ns in those solitudes， since firstThe flight of years began， have laid them downIn their last sleep the dead reign there aloneSo shalt thou rest and what if thou shalt fallUnnoticed by the living and no friendTake note of thy departure ？ All that breathe Will share thy destiny The gay will laugh收集于网

10、络，如有侵权请联系管理员删除精品文档When thou art gone ， the solemn brood of carePlod on ， and each one as before will chaseHis favourite phantom ； yet all these shall leaveTheir mirth and their employments， and shall comeAnd make their bed with thee As the long trainOf ages glide awav ， the sons of men ，The youth in

11、 lifes green spring， and he who goesIn the full strength of years， matron ， and maid ，The bowd with age ， the infant in the smilesAnd beauty of its innocent age cut off，Shall one by one be gathered to thy side ，By those ， who in their turn shall follow themSo live ， that when thy summons comes to jo

12、inThe innumerable caravan ， that movesTO the pale realms of shade ， where each shall takeHis chamber in the silent halls of death ，Thou go not ， like the quarry-slave at night，Scourged to his dungeon ， but sustaind and soothdBy an unfaltering trust， approach thy grave ，Like one who wraps the drapery

13、 of his couchAbout him and lies down to pleasant dreams死之念收集于网络，如有侵权请联系管理员删除精品文档W布莱恩特对爱自然的人、 对与自然的有形之物 息息相通的人， 自然之语义蕴无尽； 她以欢声、笑容和美颜 伴他快乐的时光； 她以绵绵温情 抚慰他的郁郁忧思， 待他醒来， 愁绪已冰释。当你痛思往事， 心境凄凄， 悲景历历， 鸿哀难抑， 尸衣墓帷笼罩 无声无息的黑暗， 还有狭窄的棺室思之悚然，痛摧肝胆收集于网络，如有侵权请联系管理员删除精品文档去吧，在广阔的天空下 聆听自然的教诲， 从四面八方 大地、江海、高天 传来一个静静的声音 过几天，无

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