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1、PhilipFreneau1. 野金银花美丽的金银花, 你粲然绽放于幽静一角。 芳菲满枝,无人垂顾, 迎风起舞,无人注目。游子从不践踏你的玉体, 过客从不催落你的泪滴。 造化令你素裹银妆, 你得以远离庸人的目光 她赐予你一片绿荫葱葱 她带给你一泓流水淙淙 恬静的夏日倏然流淌 你终于红衰翠减,玉殒香消 妩媚动人,你却无法盛颜久长 落红满地,你令我黯然神伤 纵然在伊甸乐园,人间天堂 也难免一日凋零,满目凄凉 萧瑟秋风,凄白秋霜 你终于消失得无影无踪 朝霞幕露 孕育了你娇小的身
2、躯 你从尘土来,又归尘土去 来时一无所有,去时化作尘土 可叹生命苦短 你终究红消香断 Background:Theshortlyricwaswrittenin1786.FreneauwasinspiredbythebeautyofthewildhoneysucklewhenhewaswalkingatChaeleston,SouthCarolina.Asisdisplayedinthispoem,honeysuckle,insteadofroseofdaffodilbecametheobjectofdepiction;itis“wild”justtoconveyth
3、efreshperceptionofthenaturalscenesonthenewcontinent.Theflowers,similartotheearlyPuritansettlers,usedtobelievetheyweretheselectsofGodtobearrangedontheabundantland,butnowhavetowakeupfromfantasyandbemorerespectfultonaturallaw.Theme: the mutability of flowers and by extension the transience
4、of human life.Timeisconstantbutthetimeofalifeisshort;anyfavorisrelativebutchangeisabsolute;withorwithouttheawareness,naturedevelops;flowerswereborn,blossomedanddeclinedtorepose,andhumanbeingswouldexistinexactlythesameway.Aphilosophicalmeditationisindicatedbythedescriptionofthefateofatrivi
5、alwildplant.Inthispoem,thepoetexpressesakeenawarenessofthelovelinessandtransienceofnature.Itimpliesthatlifeanddeathareinevitablelawofnature.Inaddition,thepoetwriteswiththestrongimplicationthat,thoughintheworknooneispresentedinperson,humanbeingsattimesenvytheflower.Thisisseennotbecausethe“
6、rovingfoot”would“crush”;northatthe“busyhand”would“provokeatear”;norbecauseofthe“vulgareye”,butbecauseofthefactthatthehumanbeinghastheabilitytoforeseehisdeath.Whereas,theflower,withitshappyignorance,lacksthisconsciousnessandiscompletelyunawareofitsdoom.Itsinnocenceleftithappierthanthefores
7、eeinghumanbeings.Unfortunately,thehumanbeingsarequiteunwillingtorefusethisknowledgeandthatarousesalltheirsufferings.Rhymeandanalysis:Form•Foursix-linestanzas•iambictetrameter四音步抑扬格•soft-strong-soft-strong-soft-strong-soft-strong•Fairflower,thatdostsocomelygrow•rhyme