经典英文小诗精选：In Darkness

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经典英文小诗精选：In Darkness　　Must all of worth be travailled for, and those
8 X4 W) u$ B$ I2 Z4 B+ G  ]　　Life's brightest stars rise from a troubled sea?
　　Must years go by in sad uncertainty
　　Leaving us doubting whose the conquering blows,
3 e" K9 H: O' b+ z) p/ L$ f　　Are we or Fate the victors? Time which shows
; A5 D5 [$ G2 ]  h0 @; @& D　　All inner meanings will reveal, but we
0 e; l/ o/ U1 y- x) \- c, p" p. x8 l　　Shall never know the upshot. Ours to be
! |$ e( g4 u# l% Q　　Wasted with longing, shattered in the throes,
　　The agonies of splendid dreams, which day
　　Dims from our vision, but each night brings back;
/ Z: F" \) M4 I8 f0 U. @　　We strive to hold their grandeur, and essay
5 l$ t% T% q: K3 [# D　　To be the thing we dream. Sudden we lack
- i9 h. r: S! y! o0 Z9 C0 w3 s　　The flash of insight, life grows drear and gray,
　　And hour follows hour, nerveless, slack.
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