英国文学简史 Part III.pptVIP

Class Reading: A VALEDICTION FORBIDDING MOURNING. As virtuous men pass mildly away, And whisper to their souls, to go, Whilst some of their sad friends do say, “The breath goes now,“ and some say, “No:“ 　　 So let us melt, and make no noise, No tear-floods, nor sigh-tempests move; ’Twere profanation of our joys To tell the laity our love. 　　 Moving of th’ earth brings harms and fears; Men reckon what it did, and meant; But trepidation of the spheres, Though greater far, is innocent.　 尚德之人安祥地去了， 向他们的灵魂轻声地作别， 有些朋友哀伤地说： “他已经离开”，有些说没有。 让我们默默地融化吧， 没有滔涌的泪滴，也没有狂暴的叹息， 我们的爱情何必为俗人所知， 那是对那神圣欢愉的