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Through the sadness of all things I hear the crooning of the Eternal Mother.
从万物的愁苦中，我听见了“永恒母亲”的呻吟。
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I came to your shore as a stranger, I lived in your house as a guest, I leave your door as a friend, my earth.
大地呀，我到你岸上时是一个陌生人，住在你屋内时是一个宾客，离开你的门时是一个朋友。
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Let my thoughts come to you, when I am gone, like the afterglow of sunset at the margin of starry silence.
当我去时，让我的思想到你那里来，如那夕阳的余光，映在沉默的星天的边上。
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Light in my heart the evening star of rest and then let the night whisper to me of love.
在我的心头燃点起那休憩的黄昏星吧，然后让黑夜向我微语着爱情。
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I am a child in the dark. I stretch my hands through the coverlet of night for thee, Mother.
我是一个在黑暗中的孩子。
我从夜的被单里向您伸出我的双手，母亲。
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The day of work is done. Hide my face in your arms, Mother.
Let me dream.
白天的工作完了。把我的脸掩藏在您的臂间吧，母亲。
让我入梦吧。
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The lamp of meeting burns long; it goes out in a moment at the parting.
集会时的灯光，点了很久，会散时，灯便立刻灭了。
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One word keep for me in thy silence, O World, when I am dead, “I have loved.”
当我死时，世界呀，请在你的沉默中，替我留着“我已经爱过了”这句话吧。
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We live in this world when we love it.
我们在热爱世界时便生活在这世界上。
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Let the dead have the immortality of fame, but the living the immortality of love.
让死者有那不朽的名，但让生者有那不朽的爱。
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I have seen thee as the half-awakened child sees his mother in the dusk of the dawn and then smiles and sleeps again.
我看见你，像那半醒的婴孩在黎明的微光里看见他的母亲，于是微笑而又睡去了。
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I shall die again and again to know that life is inexhaustible.
我将死了又死，以明白生是无穷无尽的。
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While I was passing with the crowd in the road I saw thy smile from the balcony and I sang and forgot all noise.
当我和拥挤的人群一同在路上走过时，我看见您从阳台上送过来的微笑，我歌唱着，忘却了所有的喧哗。
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Love is life in its fullness like the cup with its wine.
爱就是充实了的生命，正如盛满了酒的酒杯。
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They light their own lamps and sing their own words in their temples. But the birds sing thy name in thine own morning light—for thy name is joy.
他们点了他们自己的灯，在他们的寺院内，吟唱他们自己的话语。
但是小鸟们却在你的晨光中，唱着你的名字——因为你的名字便是快乐。
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Lead me in the center of thy silence to fill my heart with songs.
领我到您的沉寂的中心，使我的心充满了歌吧。
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Let them live who choose in their own hissing world of fireworks. My heart longs for thy stars, my God.
让那些选择了他们自己的焰火咝咝的世界的，就生活在那里吧。
我的心渴望着您的繁星，我的上帝。
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Love's pain sang round my life like the unplumbed sea, and love's joy sang like birds in its flowering groves.
爱的痛苦环绕着我的一生，像汹涌的大海似的唱着；而爱的快乐却像鸟儿们在花林里似的唱着。
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Put out the lamp when thou wishest. I shall know thy darkness and shall love it.
假如您愿意，您就熄了灯吧。
我将明白您的黑暗，而且将喜爱它。
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When I stand before thee at the day's end thou shalt see my scars and know that I had my wounds and also my healing.
当我在那日子的终了，站在您的面前时，您将看见我的伤疤，而知道我有我的许多创伤，但也有我的医治的法儿。
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Some day I shall sing to thee in the sunrise of some other world, “I have seen thee before in the light of the earth, in the love of man.”
总有一天，我要在别的世界的晨光里对你唱道：“我以前在地球的光里，在人的爱里，已经见过你了。”
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Clouds come floating into my life from other days no longer to shed rain or usher storm but to give color to my sunset sky.
从别的日子里飘浮到我的生命里的云，不再落下雨点或引起风暴了，却只给予我的夕阳的天空以色彩。
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Truth raises against itself the storm that scatters its seeds broadcast.
真理引起了反对它自己的狂风骤雨，那场风雨吹散了真理的广播的种子。
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The storm of the last night has crowned this morning with golden peace.
昨夜的风雨给今日的早晨戴上了金色的和平。
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Truth seems to come with its final word; and the final word gives birth to its next.
真理仿佛带了它的结论而来，而那结论却产生了它的第二个。
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Blessed is he whose fame does not outshine his truth.
他是有福的，因为他的名望并没有比他的真实更光亮。
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Sweetness of thy name fills my heart when I forget mine—like thy morning sun when the mist is melted.
您的名字的甜蜜充溢着我的心，而我忘掉了我自己的——就像您的早晨的太阳升起时，那大雾便消失了。
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The silent night has the beauty of the mother and the clamorous day of the child.
静悄悄的黑夜具有母亲的美丽，而吵闹的白天具有孩子的美。
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The world loved man when he smiled. The world became afraid of him when he laughed.
当人微笑时，世界爱了他；当他大笑时，世界便怕他了。
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God waits for man to regain his childhood in wisdom.
神等待着人在智慧中重新获得童年。
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Let me feel this world as thy love taking form, then my love will help it.
让我感到这个世界乃是您的爱的成形吧，那么，我的爱也将帮助着它。
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Thy sunshine smiles upon the winter days of my heart, never doubting of its spring flowers.
您的阳光对着我的心头的冬天微笑着，从来不怀疑它的春天的花朵。
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God kisses the finite in his love and man the infinite.
神在他的爱里吻着“有涯”，而人却吻着“无涯”。
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Thou crossest desert lands of barren years to reach the moment of fulfillment.
您越过不毛之地的沙漠而到达了圆满的时刻。
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God's silence ripens man's thoughts into speech.
神的静默使人的思想成熟而为语言。
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Thou wilt find, Eternal Traveler, marks of thy footsteps across my songs.
“永恒的旅客”呀，你可以在我的歌中找到你的足迹。
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Let me not shame thee, Father, who displayest thy glory in thy children.
让我不至羞辱您吧，父亲，您在您的孩子们身上显现出您的光荣。