A wounded deer leaps highest, I've heard the hunter tell; 'T is but the ecstasy of death, And then the brake is still.
我听猎人说过,受伤的鹿跃得最高;那不过是死亡前的狂烈,随后灌木丛便归于寂静。
— Emily Dickinson · A wounded deer leaps highest · Poems (early collected edition) —
A wounded deer leaps highest, I've heard the hunter tell; 'T is but the ecstasy of death, And then the brake is still.
我听猎人说过,受伤的鹿跃得最高;那不过是死亡前的狂烈,随后灌木丛便归于寂静。