二三、裴倫論文字之力量
(二月)
But words are things, and a small drop of ink,
Falling like dew upon a thiught, produces
That which makes thousands, perhaps millions, think.
—Byron, Don Juan , Canto Ⅲ, St. 88.
〔中譯〕
語(yǔ)言是看得見的東西,一滴墨水
像露珠滴在思想之上,
它使無(wú)數(shù)人展開了思維的翅膀。
——裴倫:《唐璜》