里昂夜讀英語美文 [400]:惹人愛的孩子
A Child to Love -- Kelly McGinnis
惹人愛的孩子--凱麗·麥金尼斯
You can have your wealth and riches
你或許會腰纏萬貫
All the things so many seek
要追尋的萬千事物
Position, power, and success
有地位，權(quán)利，還有成功
The fame you long to keep
以及你求知若渴的名望
You can earn as much as you wish
你或可以財進(jìn)如期
Reach a status high above
抑或身兼要職高人一等
But none of these can equal having one sweet child to love
但這些卻都無法比擬擁有一個可愛的寶寶的幸福
'Tis the greatest gift from heaven
這是人間最好的禮物
Little arms that hold you tight
那雙緊緊擁抱你的胳膊
And a kiss so soft and gentle
那個溫暖柔軟的吻
When you tuck them in at night
當(dāng)你在夜晚哄他入睡時
A million precious questions
會聽到一千個彌足珍貴的疑問
And each story often read
也有一篇篇故事的朗讀聲
Two eyes so bright and smiling
兩只撲閃明亮宛如月牙的眼睛
And a darling tousled head
一顆蓬亂可愛的小腦袋
God has never matched the goodness of a trusting little face
這世間沒有什么美好勝過一張確信無疑的小臉龐
Or a heart so full of laughter
或是一顆歡樂跳動的心臟
Spreading sunshine every place
將陽光灑滿整個世界
A child to hold and cuddle
有一個可以擁抱寵溺的孩子
'Tis a gift from God above
是這世上最好的禮物
And the world is so much brighter
而這世界也將變得更明亮
When you have a child to love
當(dāng)你有一個惹人愛的孩子
