There grows the wild ash; and a time-stricken willow Looks chidingly down on the mirth of the billow, As, like some gay child that sad monitor scorning, It lightly laughs back to the laugh of the morning.

  • -- Jeremiah Joseph Callanan 耶利米·约瑟夫·卡拉南

那里生长着野灰;一棵饱经风霜的柳树,在浪花的欢笑中,傲然垂下,像一个悲哀的监察员嘲笑的快乐的孩子,轻轻地笑着,又回到了早晨的笑声中。

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Why are not more gems from our great authors scattered over the country? Great books are not in everybody's reach; and though it is better to know them thoroughly than to know them only here and there, yet it is a good work to give a little to those who have not the time nor means to get more.

为什么我们伟大作家的作品没有更多地散布在全国各地?伟大的书不是每个人都能得到的;虽然全面地了解他们比只在这里和那里了解他们要好,但是给那些没有时间也没有办法得到更多的人一点帮助是一件好事。

All this time I lived with my parents, and wrought on the plantation; and having had schooling pretty well for a planter, I used to improve myself in winter evenings, and other leisure times.

在这段时间里,我一直和父母住在一起,在种植园里干活。作为一名种植园主,我接受了良好的教育,过去我常常在冬夜和其他闲暇时间提高自己。