Viktor Dyk THE LAND SPEAKS 编辑历史
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https://www.vzjp.cz/basne.htm⟹ https://www.vzjp.cz/basne.htm#Dyk ]诗歌正文旧版本 新版本 1 A harsh kind of mother in me you’ve had. 1 A harsh kind of mother in me you’ve had. 2 3 I made you work hard for bread proffered. 2 I made you work hard for bread proffered. 4 5 I did not pamper the little lad, 3 I did not pamper the little lad, 6 7 and the man I made suffer. 4 and the man I made suffer. 8 9 When first your eyes opened, gaping, 5 When first your eyes opened, gaping, 10 11 their outlook was bleak, empty, lone. 6 their outlook was bleak, empty, lone. 12 13 I spoke of a blow struck, and taken, 7 I spoke of a blow struck, and taken, 14 15 by time unatoned. 8 by time unatoned. 16 9 17 18 19 A shadow us two weighed upon, 10 A shadow us two weighed upon, 20 21 A harsh mother I, you, a hard son. 11 A harsh mother I, you, a hard son. 22 23 You didn’t offer me that arm you ought. 12 You didn’t offer me that arm you ought. 24 25 You had no love for me in any thought. 13 You had no love for me in any thought. 26 27 When the wind blew and frost rang like a shot, 14 When the wind blew and frost rang like a shot, 28 29 my voice you heard not. 15 my voice you heard not. 30 31 Yet there I was, speaking, seeing your squalled 16 Yet there I was, speaking, seeing your squalled 32 33 in bleak squalor, despair. 17 in bleak squalor, despair. 34 35 Yet my reticent lips said it all: 18 Yet my reticent lips said it all: 36 37 Do take your share. 19 Do take your share. 38 20 39 40 41 Heavy a burden I bear, have in store. 21 Heavy a burden I bear, have in store. 42 43 Is it dread, is it joy? 22 Is it dread, is it joy? 44 45 Do you hear me today? 23 Do you hear me today? 46 47 As a mother, my son I implore. 24 As a mother, my son I implore. 48 49 Take care of your mother. At every turn. 25 Take care of your mother. At every turn. 50 51 Care, don’t forsake her. Though homesteads may burn, 26 Care, don’t forsake her. Though homesteads may burn, 52 53 the fields trampled down, lost grain. 27 the fields trampled down, lost grain. 54 55 Tomorrow the shoots rise again. 28 Tomorrow the shoots rise again. 56 57 I prepared you a deal to meet, my child. 29 I prepared you a deal to meet, my child. 58 59 A deal to be met I did set. 30 A deal to be met I did set. 60 61 Care and protect me. Your hands decide: 31 Care and protect me. Your hands decide: 62 63 if the ship wrecks or makes the port yet. 32 if the ship wrecks or makes the port yet. 64 33 65 66 67 Do not ignore words of warning, berate: 34 Do not ignore words of warning, berate: 68 69 Do not sell off for gruel, your fate. 35 Do not sell off for gruel, your fate. 70 71 You may well desert me, 36 You may well desert me, 72 73 I will survive. 37 I will survive. 74 75 Do you see, 38 Do you see, 76 77 how many shadows this way will arrive? 39 how many shadows this way will arrive? 78 79 How many times clenched, the fist of your child, 40 How many times clenched, the fist of your child, 80 81 how many times by your son cursed, reviled? 41 how many times by your son cursed, reviled? 82 42 83 84 85 I will not perish, eternal am I, 43 I will not perish, eternal am I, 86 87 but will live on with astonishment nigh: 44 but will live on with astonishment nigh: 88 89 How you forgot your deal, gave it away? 45 How you forgot your deal, gave it away? 90 91 How you did tarry, how you did betray? 46 How you did tarry, how you did betray? 92 93 How such a cursed thing you’d wilfully do? 47 How such a cursed thing you’d wilfully do? 94 95 Betray yourself. But your progeny too? 48 Betray yourself. But your progeny too? 96 97 While you were breathing, why did you give way? 49 While you were breathing, why did you give way? 98 99 What fearing, why? 50 What fearing, why? 100 101 What is death now? 51 What is death now? 102 103 Death is no bother. 52 Death is no bother. 104 105 A return back to earth, your mother, 53 A return back to earth, your mother, 106 107 with arms outstretched: her you’d disown? 54 with arms outstretched: her you’d disown? 108 109 Come, find out just how soft is the earth’s embrace 55 Come, find out just how soft is the earth’s embrace 110 111 for him who his fate dares to face. 56 for him who his fate dares to face. 112 113 I, as your mother, beg: Me, my own son, defend! 57 I, as your mother, beg: Me, my own son, defend! 114 115 Go on, to your death, though far rather alive. 58 Go on, to your death, though far rather alive. 116 117 If you desert me, I will not meet my end. 59 If you desert me, I will not meet my end. 118 119 Desert me and it’s you who won’t survive! 60 Desert me and it’s you who won’t survive! - 4个月前 李大侠 添加了初始版本