要是天公换了卿和我,
该把这糊涂世界一齐都打破,
要再磨再炼再调和,
好依着你我的安排,把世界重新造过!
八年二月二十八日译英人Fitzgerald所译波斯诗人Omar Khayyam(d-1123 A.D.)的Rubaiyat(绝句)诗第一百零八首。
An!Love,could you and I with Him conspire
To grasp this Sorry Scheme of Things entire,
Would not we shatter it to bits and then
Remould it nearer to the Heart`s Desire?
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