来自《草叶 第0集》

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  You have not known what you are.
  你还不知自己是个怎样的人
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  You have slumbered upon yourself all your life.
  此生你都在沉沉睡梦之中
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  Your eyelids have been the same as closed most of the time.
  你的眼睑始终低垂
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  What you have done returns already in mockeries.
  过去的所为已对你做出嘲弄
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  The mockeries are not you.
  可笑的并非是你
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  Underneath them and within them, I see you lurk.
  在这些嘲讽背后 我看见你蓄势待发
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  Who is that?
  谁写的
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  Walt Whitman.
  惠特曼的诗
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  I don't think I ever imagined
  真没有想到
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  hearing him recited to me by a
  一个能抓40磅大鲶鱼的女孩
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  girl getting a 40-pound catfish.
  居然能向我朗读他的优美诗句
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  That's exactly how he should be recited.
  其实这倒正合适