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1、EmilyDickinson(1830–1886)TheBelle/NunofAmherstDickinsonquotes“Hopeisthethingwithfeathers,thatperchesinthesoul,andsingsthetunewithoutwords,andneverstopsatall.”“IfIcanstoponeheartfrombreaking,Ishallnotliveinvain.”“Dogsarebetterthanhumanbeings,becausetheyknowbutdonottell.”“Foreveriscompose
2、dofnows.”“Successiscountedsweetest,bythosewhone'ersucceed.”“WemeetnoStranger,butOurself”Thisismylettertotheworld, Thatneverwrotetome,-- ThesimplenewsthatNaturetold, Withtendermajesty.Hermessageiscommitted TohandsIcannotsee; Forloveofher,sweetcountrymen, Judgetenderlyofme!这是我写给世界的信 因
3、为它从来不曾写给我 自然带来简单的讯息 既温柔又崇高的存在她的讯息是写给那双 我看不见的手 为了对她的爱,亲爱的同胞 请温柔地把我评判“IfIreadabook[and]itmakesmywholebodysocoldnofireevercanwarmmeIknowthatispoetry.IfIfeelphysicallyasifthetopofmyheadweretakenoff,Iknowthatispoetry.”---EmilyDickinsonLifestoryBornintoaCalvinistfamilyDece
4、mber10,1830inAmherst,MA.EducatedatAmherstAcademyfor7years.At17,begancollegeatMountHolyokeFemaleSeminary;shebecameillthespringofherfirstyearanddidnotreturn.Shewouldleavehomeonlyforshorttripsfortheremainderofherlife,leadingscholarstospeculateshemayhavebeenagoraphobic(旷野恐惧症).Until1855,Dick
5、insonhadnotstrayedfarfromAmherst.Thatspring,accompaniedbyhermotherandsister,shetookoneofherlongestandfarthesttripsawayfromhome.First,theyspentthreeweeksinWashington,whereherfatherwasrepresentingMassachusettsinCongress.ThentheywenttoPhiladelphiafortwoweekstovisitfamily.Between1858and1862
6、,itwaslaterdiscovered,shewrotelikeapersonpossessed,oftenproducingapoemaday.ItwasalsoduringthisperiodthatherlifewastransformedintothemythofAmherst.Withdrawingmoreandmore,keepingtoherroom,sometimesevenrefusingtoseevisitorswhocalled,shebegantodressonlyinwhite—ahabitthataddedtoherreputation
7、asaneccentric.WeirdRecluse?Shewouldsometimessendherpoemstopeopleasgiftsforvalentinesorbirthdays,alongwithapieorcookies.Sheoftenloweredsnacksandtreatsinbasketstoneighborhoodchildrenfromherwindow,carefulnevertoletthemseeherface.Dickinsonwantedtolivesimplyasacompleteindependentbei
