经典英文诗歌欣赏3：

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经典英文诗歌欣赏3：　　Go, dumb-born book,
! o  o* I' m# J$ t5 j  _　　Tell her that sang me once that song of Lawes:
　　Hadst thou but song
: T. O: `* l8 q/ |- m　　As thou hast subjects known,
' Y% U) r' H0 W: u1 k; P- m4 F　　Then were there cause in thee that should condone
0 ~5 x! B1 v2 c+ I( o, @　　Even my faults that heavy upon me lie
　　And build her glories their longevity.
　　Tell her that sheds
, I7 B( v3 s1 H9 s　　Such treasure in the air,
, x, x; [- N3 N　　Recking naught else but that her graces give
, l$ K, e6 X/ V( H　　Life to the moment,
　　I would bid them live
8 Q0 @0 }* V& q4 O+ T/ Q2 B" m4 M　　As roses might, in magic amber laid,
0 D( t) D3 C5 L0 X- B6 \% S! O　　Red overwrought with orange and all made
) ?' W! n+ I+ Z& d　　One substance and one colour
　　Braving time.
　　Tell her that goes
　　With song upon her lips
& [3 v& H, N2 g! I8 T　　But sings not out the song, nor knows
( g1 d$ [( A+ R" _　　The maker of it, some other mouth,
( S& ?) b" z& K3 R6 w　　May be as fair as hers,
* `7 @) C! J' R2 A　　Might, in new ages, gain her worshippers,
* z" Q) o3 v# `2 g$ o3 v　　When our two dusts with Waller's shall be laid,
　　Siftings on siftings in oblivion,
　　Till change hath broken down
1 [  g; p) F' @+ h　　All things save Beauty alone.

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