小學(xué)生雙語晨讀 254 THE PRIDE OF YOUTH 青春的驕傲

DAY 254

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Do you agree, if you are free to come to tea with me by the sea?

THE PRIDE OF YOUTH 青春的驕傲

Proud Maisie is in the wood, 驕傲的梅西漫步在林間，

Walking so eaiiy; 踏著晨曦；

Sweet Robin sits on the bush, 可愛的知更鳥棲息在樹叢，

Singing so rarely. 唱著動(dòng)聽的歌兒。

"Tell me , thou bonny bird, “告訴我，美麗的鳥兒，

when shall I marry me?" 我什么時(shí)候穿上嫁衣？”

"When six braw gentlemen “等到六個(gè)衣著華麗的人

kindward shall carry ye." 抬你上教堂。”

"Who makes the bridal bed, “誰為我鋪新床？

birdie,say truly? 可愛的鳥兒，說實(shí)話。”

"The gray-headed sexton “白發(fā)司事，兼挖墓穴，

That delves the grave duly." 誤不了你的洞房。”

"The glowworm over grave and stone “螢火蟲幽幽閃閃，

Shall light thee steady; 把你的墳?zāi)拐樟粒驮幔?/p>

The owl from the steeple sing, 貓頭鷹將在塔尖面唱：

Welcome,proud lady." 歡迎你，驕傲的姑娘。”

文選的韻腳為/i/，
需重讀early/'?:li/、rarely/'reali/、truly/'tru:li/、duly/dju:li/、steady/stedi/和lady/leidi/。