我那可爱的如此等等
my sweet old etcetera
老婶妈露西在最近几年
aunt lucy during the recent
战争期间能够而且
war could and what
主要的确告诉人们
is more did tell you just
每个人都在为何
what everybody was fighting
而战,
for,
我的妹妹
my sister
伊莎贝尔做了几百只
isabel created hundreds
(外加
(and
几百只)袜子还别提
hundreds)of socks not to
衬衫防虱子的耳套
mention shirts fleaproof earwarmers
如此等等护腕如此等等,我的
etcetera wristers etcetera, my
母亲希望
mother hoped that
我死得如此等等
i would die etcetera
勇敢当然我的父亲一向是
bravely of course my father used
谈得唇焦舌敝那是
to become hoarse talking about how it was
一种特权只要他
a privilege and if only he
还能上阵,而此时我
could meanwhile my
self etcetera lay quietly
自己如此等等静静躺在
in the deep mud et
深深的泥浆里如此
cetera
等等
(dreaming,
(梦想着
et
如此
cetera, of
等等,想着
Your smile
你的微笑
eyes knees and of your Etcetera)
眼睛膝盖和你的如此等等)