Poetry should be great and unobtrusive, a thing which enters into one's soul, and does not startle it or amaze it with itself, but with its subject.

  • -- John Keats 济慈

诗歌应该是伟大而不唐突的,它进入一个人的灵魂,而不是用它本身,而是用它的主题使它感到惊奇。

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As things are, and as fundamentally they must always be, poetry is not a career, but a mug's game. No honest poet can ever feel quite sure of the permanent value of what he has written: He may have wasted his time and messed up his life for nothing.

诗歌不是一种职业,而是一种徒劳无益的游戏。没有一个诚实的诗人能对他所写的东西的永久价值有十足的把握:他可能白白浪费了时间,把生活搞得一团糟。

We went to watch the waves that bitter day and the wind took your red cap and mittens blew them into the sea.

那天天气很冷,我们去看了海浪,风把你的红帽子和手套吹到了海里。