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神的巨大的威权是在柔和的微(风思)里,而不在狂风暴雨之中。
God's great power is in the gentle breeze, not in the storm.
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在梦中,一切事都散漫着,都压着我,但这不过是一个梦呀。但我醒来时,我便将觉得这些事都已聚集在你那里,我也便将自由了。
This is a dream in which things are all loose and they oppress.
I shall find them gathered in thee when I awake and shall be free.
153
落日问道:“有谁继续我的职务呢?”
瓦灯说道:“我要尽我所能地做去,我的主人。”
Who is there to take up my duties? asked the setting sun.
I shall do what I can, my Master, said the earthen lamp.
154
采着花瓣时,得不到花的美丽。
By plucking her petals you do not gather the beauty of the flower.
155
沉默蕴蓄着语声,正如鸟巢拥围着睡鸟。
Silence will carry your voice like the nest that holds the sleeping birds.
156
大的不怕与小的同游。
居中的却远而避之。
The Great walks with the Small without fear.
The Middling keeps aloof.
157
夜秘密地把花开放了,却让白日去领受谢词。
The night opens the flowers in secret and allows the day to get thanks.
158
权势认为牺牲者的痛苦是忘恩负义。
Power takes as ingratitude the writhings of its victims.
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当我们以我们的充实为乐时,那末,我们便能很快乐地跟我们的果实分手了。
When we rejoice in our fulness, then we can part with our fruits with joy.
160
雨点吻着大地,微语道:“我们是你的思家的孩子,母亲,现在从天上回到你这里来了。”
The raindrops kissed the earth and whispered, --- We are thy homesick children, mother, come back to thee from the heaven.
161
蛛网好象要捉露点,却捉住了苍蝇。
The cobweb pretends to catch dewdrops and catches flies.
162
爱情呀,当你手里拿着点亮了的痛苦之灯走来时,我能够看见你的脸,而且以你为幸福。
Love! When you come with the burning lamp of pain in your hand, I can see your face and know you as bliss.
163
萤火对天上的星说道:“学者说你的光明总有一天会消灭的。”
天上的星不回答它。
The leaned say that your lights will one day be no more, said the firefly to the stars.
The stars made no answer.
164
在黄昏的微光里,有那清晨的鸟儿来到了我的沉默的鸟巢里。
In the dusk of the evening the bird of some early dawn comes to the nest of my silence.
165
思想掠过我的心上,如一群野鸭飞过天空。
我听见它们鼓翼之声了。
Thoughts pass in my mind like flocks of lucks in the sky.
I hear the voice of their wings.
166
沟洫总喜欢想:河流的存在,是专为它供给水流的。
The canal loves to think that rivers exist solely to supply it with water.
167
世界以它的痛苦同我接吻,而要求歌声做报酬。
The world has kissed my soul with its pain, asking for its return in songs.
168
压迫着我的,到底是我的想要外出的灵魂呢,还是那世界的灵魂,敲着我心的门,想要进来呢?
That which oppresses me, is it my soul trying to come out in the open, or the soul of the world knocking at my heart for its entrance?
169
思想以他自己的语言喂养它自己而成长起来了。
Thought feeds itself with its own words and grows.
170
我把我心之碗轻轻浸入这沉默之时刻中,它盛满了爱了。
I have dipped the vessel of my heart into this silent hour; it has filled with love.
171
或者你在工作,或者你没有。
当你不得不说:“让我们做些事吧”时,那末就要开始胡闹了。
Either you have work or you have not.
When you have to say, \"Let us do something\", then begins mischief.
172
向日葵羞于把无名的花朵看作它的同胞。
太阳升上来了,向它微笑,说道:“你好么,我的宝贝儿?”
The sunflower blushed to own the nameless flower as her kin.
The sun rose and smiled on it, saying, \"Are you well, my darling?\"
173
“谁如命运似的催着我向前走呢?”
“那是我自己,在身背后大跨步走着。”
Who drives me forward like fate?
The Myself striding on my back.
174
云把水倒在河的水杯里,它们自己却藏在远山之中。
The clouds fill the watercups of the river, hiding themselves in the distant hills.
175
我一路走去,从我的水瓶中漏出水来。
只剩下极少极少的水供我回家使用了。
I spill water from my water jar as I walk on my way,
Very little remains for my home.
176
杯中的水是光辉的;海中的水却是黑色的。
小理可以用文字来说清楚,大理却只有沉末。
The water in a vessel is sparkling; the water in the sea is dark.
The small truth has words that are clear; the great truth has great silence.
177
你的微笑是你自己田园里的花,你的谈吐是你自己山上的松林的萧萧;但是你的心呀,却是那个女人,那个我们全都认识的女人。
Your smile was the flowers of your own fields, your talk was the rustle of your own mountain pines, but your heart was the woman that we all know.
178
我把小小的礼物留给我所爱的人,--大的礼物却留给一切的人。心的门,想要进来呢?
It is the little things that I leave behind for my loved ones, ---great things are for everyone.
179
妇人呀,你用泪海包绕着世界的心,正如大海包绕着大地。
Woman, thou hast encircled the world s heart with the depth of thy tears as the sea has the earth.
180
太阳以微笑向我问候。
雨,他的忧闷的姐姐,向我的心谈话。
The sunshine greets me with a smile.
The rain, his sad sister, talks to my heart.
181
我的昼间之花,落下它那被遗忘的花瓣。
在黄昏中,这花成熟为一颗记忆的金果。
My flower of the day dropped its petals forgotten.
In the evening it ripens into a golden fruit of memory.
182
我象那夜间之路,正静悄悄地谛听着记忆的足音。
I am like the road in the night listening to the footfalls of its memories in silence.
183
黄昏的天空,在我看来,象一扇窗户,一盏灯火,灯火背后的一次等待。
The evening sky to me is like a window, and a lighted lamp, and a waiting behind it.
184
太急于做好事的人,反而找不到时间去做好人。
He who is too busy doing good finds no time to be good.
185
我是秋云,空空地不载着雨水,但在成熟的稻田中,可以看见我的充实。
I am the autumn cloud, empty of rain, see my fulness in the field of ripened rice.
186
他们嫉妒,他们残杀,人反而称赞他们。
然而上帝却害了羞,匆匆地把他的记忆埋藏在绿草下面。
They hated and killed and men praised them.
But God in shame hastens to hide its memory under the green grass.
187
脚趾乃是舍弃了其过去的手指。
Toes are the fingers that have forsaken their past.
188
黑暗向光明旅行,但是盲者却向死亡旅行。
Darkness travels towards light, but blindness towards death.
189
小狗疑心大宇宙阴谋篡夺它的位置。
The pet dog suspects the universe for scheming to take its place.
190
静静地坐着吧,我的心,不要扬起你的尘土。
让世界自己寻路向你走来。
Sit still, my heart, do not raise your dust.
Let the world find its way to you.
191
弓在箭要射出之前,低声对箭说道:“你的自由就是我的自由。”
The bow whispers to the arrow before it speeds forth--Your freedom is mine.
192
妇人,在你的笑声里有着生命之泉的音乐。
Woman, in your laughter you have the music of the fountain of life.
193
全是理智的心,恰如一柄全是锋刃的刀。
它叫使用它的人手上流血。
A mind all logic is like a knife all blade.
It makes the hand bleed that uses it.
194
神爱人间的灯光甚于他自己的大星。
God loves man's lamp lights better than his own great stars.
195
这世界乃是为美之音乐所驯服了的狂风骤雨的世界。
This world is the world of wild storms kept tame with the music of beauty.
196
晚霞向太阳说道:“我的心经了你的接吻,便似金的宝箱了。”
My heart is like the golden casket of thy kiss, cloud to the sun.
197
接触着,你许会杀害;远离着,你许会占有。
By touching you may kill, by keeping away you may possess.
198
蟋蟀的唧唧,夜雨的淅沥,从黑暗中传到我的耳边,好似我已逝的少年时代沙地来到我的梦境中。
The cricket's chirp and the patter of rain come to me through the dark, like the rustle of dreams from my past youth.
199
花朵向星辰落尽了的曙天叫道:“我的露点全失落了。”
I have lost my dewdrop, lost all its stars.
200
燃烧着的木块,熊熊地生出火光,叫道:“这是我的花朵,我的死亡。”
The burning log bursts in flame and cries, --- \"This is my flower, my death.\"
201
黄蜂认为邻蜂储蜜之巢太小。
他的邻人要他去建筑一个更小的。
The wasp thinks that the honeyhive of the neighbouring bees is too small.
His neighbours ask him to build one still smaller.
202
河岸向河流说道:“我不能留住你的波浪。
让我保存你的足印在我的心里吧。”
I cannot keep your waves,
Let me keep your footprints in my heart.
203
白日以这小小的地球的喧扰,淹没了整个宇宙的沉默。
The day, with the noise of this little earth, drowns the silence of all worlds.
204
歌声在天空中感到无限,图画在地上感到无限,诗呢,无论在空中,在地上都是如此。
因为诗的词句含有能走动的意义与能飞翔的音乐。
The song feels the infinite in the air, the picture in the earth, the poem in the air and the earth;
For its words have meaning that walks and music that soars.
205
太阳在西方落下时,他的早晨的东方已静悄悄地站在他面前。
When the sun goes down to the West, the East of his morning stands before him in silence.
206
让我不要错误地把自己放在我的世界里而使它反对我。
Let me not put myself wrongly to my world and set it against me.
207
荣誉使我感到惭愧,因为我暗地里求着它。
Praise shames me, for I secretly beg for it.
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当我没有什么事做时,便让我不做什么事,不受骚扰地沉入安静深处吧,一如海水沉默时海边的暮色。
Let my doing nothing when I have nothing to do become untroubled in its depth of peace like the evening in the seashore when the water is silent.
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少女呀,你的纯朴,如湖水之碧,表现出你的真理之深邃。
Maiden, your simplicity, like the blueness of the lake, reveals your depth of truth.
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最好的东西不是独来的,
它伴了所有的东西同来。
The best does not come alone.
It comes with the company of the all.
211
神的右手是慈爱的,但是他的左手却可怕。
God's right hand is gentle, but terrible is his left hand.
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我的晚色从陌生的树木中走来,它用我的晓星所不懂得的语言说话。
My evening came among the alien trees and spoke in a language which my morning stars did not know.
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夜之黑暗是一只口袋,迸出黎明的金光。
Night's darkness is a bag that bursts with the gold of the dawn.
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我们的欲望把彩虹的颜色借给那只不过是云雾的人生。
Our desire lends the colours of the rainbow to the mere mists and vapours of life.
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神等待着,要从人的手上把他自己的花朵作为礼物赢得回去。
God waits to win back his own flowers as gifts from man's hands.
216
我的忧思缠绕着我,要问我它自己的名字。
My sad thoughts tease me asking me their own names.
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果的事业是尊贵的,花的事业是甜美的;但是让我做叶的事业吧,叶是谦逊地,专心地垂着绿荫的。
The service of the fruit is precious, the service of the flower is sweet, but let my service be the service of the leaves in its shade of humble devotion.
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我的心向着阑珊的风张了帆,要到无论何处的荫凉之岛去。
My heart has spread its sails to the idle winds for the shadowy island of Anywhere.
219
独夫们是凶暴的,但人民是善良的。
Men are cruel, but Man is kind.
220
把我当做你的杯吧,让我为了你,而且为了你的人而盛满水吧。
Make me thy cup and let my fulness be for thee and for thine.
221
狂风暴雨象是在痛苦中的某个天神的哭声,因为他的爱情被大地所拒绝。
The storm is like the cry of some god in pain whose love the earth refuses.
222
世界不会流失,因为死亡并不是一个罅隙。
The world does not leak because death is not a crack.
223
生命因为付出了的爱情而更为富足。
Life has become richer by the love that has been lost.
224
我的朋友,你伟大的心闪射出东方朝阳的光芒,正如黎明中的一个积雪的孤峰。
My friend, your great heart shone with the sunrise of the East like the snowy summit of a lonely hill in the dawn.
225
死之流泉,使生的止水跳跃。
The fountain of death makes the still water of life play.
226
那些有一切东西而没有您的人,我的上帝,在讥笑着那些没有别的东西而只有您的人呢。
Those who have everything but thee, my God, laugh at those who have nothing but thyself.
227
生命的运动在它自己的音乐里得到它的休息。
The movement of life has its rest in its own music.
228
踢足只能从地上扬起尘土而不能得到收获。
Kicks only raise dust and not crops from the earth.
229
我们的名字,便是夜里海波上发出的光,痕迹也不留就抿灭了。
Our names are the light that glows on the sea waves at night and then dies without leaving its signature.
230
让睁眼看着玫瑰花的人也看看它的刺。
Let him only see the thorns who has eyes to see the rose.
231
鸟翼上系上了黄金,这鸟便永不能再在天上翱翔了。
Set the bird's wings with gold and it will never again soar in the sky.
232
我们地方的荷花又在这陌生的水上开了花,放出同样的清香,只是名字换了。
The same lotus of our clime blooms here in the alien water with the same sweetness, under another name.
233
在心的远景里,那相隔的距离显得更广阔了。
In heart's perspective the distance looms large.
234
月儿把她的光明遍照在天上,却留着她的黑斑给她自己。
The moon has her light all over the sky, her dark spots to herself.
235
不要说:“这是早晨”,别用一个“昨天”的名词把它打发掉。你第一次看到它,把它当作还没有名字的新生孩子吧。
Do not say, \"It is morning,\" and dismiss it with a mane of yesterday.
See it for the first time as a new-born child that has no name.
236
青烟对天空夸口,灰烬对大地夸口,都以为它们是火的兄弟。
Smoke boasts to the sky, and Ashes to the earth, that they are brothers to the fire.
237
雨点向茉莉花微语道:“把我永久地留在你的心里吧。”
茉莉花叹息了一声,落在地上了。
The raindrop whispered to the jasmine, \"Keep me in your heart for ever.\"
The jasmine sighed, \"Alas,\" and dropped to the ground.
238
腆怯的思想呀,不要怕我。
我是一个诗人。
Timid thoughts, do not be afraid of me.
I am a poet.
239
我的心在朦胧的沉默里,似乎充满了蟋蟀的鸣声--声音的灰暗的暮色。
The dim silence of my mind seems filled with crickets' chirp --- the grey twilight of sound.
240
爆竹呀,你对群星的侮蔑,又跟着你自己回到地上来了。
Rockets, your insult to the stars follows yourself back to the earth.
241
您曾经带领着我,穿过我的白天的拥挤不堪的旅程,而到达了我的黄昏的孤寂之境。
在通宵的寂静里,我等待着它的意义。
Thou hast led me through my crowded travels of the day to my evening's loneliness.
I wait for its meaning through the stillness of the night.
242
我们的生命就似渡过一个大海,我们都相聚在这个狭小的舟中。
死时,我们便到了岸,各往各的世界去了。
This life is the crossing of a sea, where we meet in the same narrow ship.
In death we reach the shore and go to our different worlds.
243
真理之川从它的错误之沟渠中流过。
The stream of truth flows through its channels of mistakes.
244
今天我的心是在想家了,在想着那跨过时间之海的那一个甜蜜的时候。
My heart is homesick today for the one sweet hour across the sea of time.
245
鸟的歌声是曙光从大地反响过去的回声。
The bird-song is the echo of the morning light back from the earth.
246
晨光问毛茛道:“你是骄傲得不肯和我接吻么?”
Are you too proud to kiss me?
247
小花问道:“我要怎样地对你唱,怎样地崇拜你呢?太阳呀?”
太阳答道:“只要用你的纯洁的素朴的沉默。”
How may I sing to thee and worship, O Sun?
By the simple silence of thy purity,
248
当人是兽时,他比兽还坏。
Man is worse than an animal when he is an animal.
249
黑云受光的接吻时便变成天上的花朵。
Dark clouds become heaven's flowers when kissed by light.
250
不要让刀锋讥笑它柄子的拙钝。
Let not the sword-blade mock its handle for being blunt.
251
夜的沉默,如一个深深的灯盏,银河便是它燃着的灯光。
The night's silence, like a deep lamp, is burning with the light of its milky way.
252
死象大海的无限的歌声,日夜冲击着生命的光明岛的四周。
Around the sunny island of Life swells day and night death's limitless song of the sea.
253
花瓣似的山峰在饮着日光,这山岂不象一朵花吗繝
Is not this mountain like a flower, with its petals of hill, drinking the sunlight?
254
“真实”的含义被误解,轻重被倒置,那就成了“不真实”。
The real with its meaning read wrong and emphasis misplaced is the unreal.
255
我的心呀,从世界的流动找你的美吧,正如那小船得到风与水的优美似的。
Find your beauty, my heart, from the world's movement, like the boat that has the grace of the wind and the water.
256
眼不能以视来骄人,却以它们的眼镜来骄人。
The eyes are not proud of their sight but of their eyeglasses.
257
我住在我的这个小小的世界里,生怕使它再缩小一丁点儿。把我抬举到您的世界里去吧,让我高高兴兴地失去我的一切的自由。
I live in this little world of mine and am afraid to make it the least less. Life me into thy world and let me have the freedom gladly to lose my all.
258
虚伪永远不能凭借它生长在权力中而变成真实。
The false can never grow into truth by growing in power.
259
我的心,同着它的歌的拍拍舐岸的波浪,渴望着要抚爱这个阳光熙
和的绿色世界。
My heart, with its lapping waves of son, longs to caress this green world of the sunny day.
260
道旁的草,爱那天上的星吧,你的梦境便可在花朵里实现了。
Wayside grass, love the star, then your dreams will come out in flowers.
261
让你的音乐如一柄利刃,直刺入市井喧扰的心中吧。
Let your music, like a sword, pierce the noise of the market to its heart.
262
这树的颤动之叶,触动着我的心,象一个婴儿的手指。
The trembling leaves of this tree touch my heart like the fingers of an infant child.
263
小花睡在尘土里。
它寻求蛱蝶走的道路。
The little flower lies in the dust.
It sought the path of the butterfly.
264
我是在道路纵横的世界上。
夜来了。打开您的门吧,家之世界呵!
I am in the world of the roads.
The night comes. Open thy gate, thou world of the home.
265
我已经唱过了您的白天的歌。
在黄昏的时候,让我拿着您的灯走过风雨飘摇的道路吧。
I have sung the songs of thy day.
In the evening let me carry thy lamp through the stormy path.
266
我不要求你进我的屋里。
你到我无量的孤寂里来吧,我的爱人!
I do not ask thee into the house.
Come into my infinite loneliness, my Lover.
267
死亡隶属于生命,正与生一样。
举足是走路,正如落足也是走路。
Death belongs to life as birth does.
The walk is in the raising of the foot as in the laying of it down.
268
我已经学会在花与阳光里微语的意义。--再教我明白你在苦与死中所说的话吧。
I have learnt the simple meaning of thy whispers in flowers and sunshine ---teach me to know thy words in pain and death.
269
夜的花朵来晚了,当早晨吻着她时,她颤栗着,叹息了一声,萎落在地上了。
The night's flower was late when the morning kissed her, she shivered and sighed and dropped to the ground.
270
从万物的愁苦中,我听见了“永恒母亲”的呻吟。
Through the sadness of all things I hear the crooning of the Eternal Mother.
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大地呀,我到你岸上时是一个陌生人,住在你屋内时是一个宾客,离开你的门时是一个朋友。
I came to your shore as a stranger, I lived in your house as a guest, I leave your door as a friend, my earth.
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当我去时,让我的思想到你那里来,如那夕阳的余光,映在沉默的星天的边上。
Let my thoughts come to you, when I am gone, like the after glow of sunset at the margin of starry silence.
273
在我的心头燃点起那休憩的黄昏星吧,然后让黑夜向我微语着爱情。
Light in my heart the evening star of rest and then let the night whisper to me of love.
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我是一个在黑暗中的孩子。
我从夜的被单里向您伸出我的双手,母亲。
I am a child in the dark.
I stretch my hands through the coverlet of night for thee, Mother.
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白天的工作完了。把我的脸掩藏在您的臂间吧,母亲。
让我入梦吧。
The day of work is done. Hide my face in your arms, Mother.
Let me dream.
276
集会时的灯光,点了很久,会散时,灯便立刻灭了。
The lamp of meeting burns long; it goes out in a moment at the parting.
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