四七、译《诗经·木瓜》诗一章

四七、译《诗经·木瓜》诗一章

(十二月三日)

偶思及《木瓜》之诗,检英人C. Francis Romilly Allen所译观之,殊未惬心,因译之如下:

投我以木祧,报之以琼瑶;

匪报也,永以为好也。

Peaches were the gifts which to me you made,

And I gave you back a piece of jade—

Not to compensate

Your kindnesses, my friend,

But to celebrate

Our friendship which shall never end.

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