吹向那沉睡的大地!哦,西风,如果冬天来了,春天还会远吗?
Ⅰ
OwildWestWd,thoubreathofAutun’sbeg,
Thou,frowhoseunseenpreseheleavesdead
Aredriven,likeghostsfroaerfleeg,
Yellow,andbck,andpale,aicred,
Pestileriultitudes:Othou,
Whochariotesttotheirdarktrybed
Thegedseeds,wheretheylieldandlow,
Eachlikearpsewithitsgrave,until
TheazuresisteroftheSprgshallblow
Hero’erthedreagearth,andfill
(Drivgsweetbudslikeflockstofeedair)
Withlivghuesandodourspandhill:
WildSpirit,whichartovgeverywhere;
DestroyerandPreserver;hear,oh,hear!
II
Thouonwhosestrea,idthesteepsky’sotion,
Loosecloudslikeearth’sdecaygleavesareshed,
ShookfrothetangledboughsofHeavenandO,
Angelsofraandlightng:therearespread
Onthebesurfaceoftheaerysurge,
Likethebrighthairupliftedfrothehead
OfsofierceMaenad,evenfrothediverge
Ofthehorizontothezenith’sheight,
Thelocksoftheapproachgstor,Thoudirge
Ofthedygyear,towhichthisclosgnight
Willbethedoofavastsepulchre,
Vaultedwithallthyedight
Ofvapours,frowhosesolidatosphere
Bckra,andfire,andhailwillburst:oh,hear!
III
Thouwhodidstwakenfrohissurdreas
ThebeMediterranean,wherehey,
Lulledbytheilofhiscrystallestreas,
BesideaPuiceIsleBaiae’sbay,
Andsawsleepoldpacesandtowers
Quivergwiththewave’stenserday,
Allrownwithazureossandflowers
Sosweet,thesespicturgthe!Thou
ForwhosepaththeAtntic’slevelpowers
Cleavetheselvestochass,whilefarbelow
Thesea-bloosandtheoozywoodswhichwear
Thesaplessfoliageoftheo,know
Thyvoice,andsuddenlygrowgraywithfear,
Andtrebleanddespoiltheselves:oh,hear!
IV
IfIwereadeadleafthouightestbear;
IfIwereaswiftcloudtoflywiththee;
Awavetopahthypower,andshare
Theipulseofthystrength,onlylessfree
Thanthou,Ounntrolble!Ifeven
Iwereasyboyhood,anduldbe
TheradeofthywandergsoverHeaven,
Asthen,whentooutstripthyskieyspeed
Scarceseedavision;Iwouldne’erhavestriven
Asthwiththeeprayerysoreneed.
Oh,liftasawave,aleaf,acloud!
Ifallupohornsoflife!Ibleed!
Aheavyweightofhourshaschaedandbowed
Ooolikethee:taless,andswift,andproud.
V
Makethylyre,evenastheforestis:
Whatifyleavesarefallglikeitsown!Thetuultofthyightyharonies
Willtakefrobothadeep,autunaltone,
Sweetthoughsadness.Bethou,Spiritfierce,
Myspirit!Bethou,ipetuoone!
Driveydeadthoughtsovertheuniverse
Likewitheredleavestoquianewbirth!
And,bythetationofthisverse,
Scatter,asfroaguishedhearth
Ashesandsparks,ywordsaongankd!
Bethroughylipstounawakeh
Thetrupetofaprophecy!O,Wd,
IfWteres,Sprgbefarbehd?
作品赏析
诗人感情真挚的颂歌展现了秋季的风采,它不仅可以如暴风雨般横扫大地,打落黄叶,同时也可以成为孕育新生命的温床。而后,诗人又将自己比作一片落叶、一抹飘云、一朵浪花,渴望随秋风而飘动,却又因看到生活的凶险而倍感绝望。诗的最后一句:“如果冬天来了,春天还会远吗?”成为脍炙人口的名句,被无数人传诵!