经典英语短诗：黑夜的知己

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经典英语短诗：黑夜的知己

! E1 i/ Q( z- Z; p% w  o" f　　I have been one acquainted with the night.
　　I have walked out in rain --and back in rain.
, @3 X; [: L% E$ N4 Z6 C　　I have outwalked the furthest city light.
6 A+ k# f7 r4 w5 p/ _/ }7 @7 R　　I have looked down the saddest city lane.
9 @7 s' r  n4 s  h. `0 Z# Q& A5 e　　I have passed by the watchman on his beat
2 p7 B; X4 N9 S　　And dropped my eyes, unwilling to explain.
5 `' z: d( a1 k3 S; I1 ~' {8 w　　I have stood still and stopped the sound of feet
　　When far away an interrupted cry
3 j. Q" {$ [; X# j; s4 O　　Came over houses from another street,
; O9 x1 y; n7 a9 Z　　But not to call me back or say good-bye;
7 u5 b/ w% O0 g5 R2 b1 @+ `8 _　　And further still at an unearthly height
  U4 l1 k8 i2 c/ ]　　One luminary clock against the sky
" u. |# W+ E) s5 ~3 Z+ {　　Proclaimed the time was neither wrong nor right.
" p% |# _' G' v* G- c: z　　I have been one acquainted with the night.
　　我以为我早就熟悉这黑夜。
　　我冒雨出去，又冒雨回来。
　　我已越出街灯照亮的边界。
　　我看到城中的小巷最悲惨。
　　我经过敲更的守夜人身边，
　　我不愿多讲，低垂下眼帘。
/ D  d6 b/ H; N# g7 H% S　　我停住，脚步再也听不见，
　　从另一条街升起越过屋顶
　　传来一声好似折断的哭喊，
3 {+ K# }: k. y: c. C2 D# }5 U　　那不是叫我回去或说再见;
　　在更远、远离尘世的高处，
　　有一座钟悬着，一闪一闪，
　　它宣称时间不错又不正确，
　　我以为我早就熟悉这黑夜。
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